Where does “Αἴσωπος” come from?

Αἴσωπος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek αἶσα, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Αἴσωπος (Ancient Greek): the famous Greek fabulist Aesop

Definitions

  1. the famous Greek fabulist Aesop

Ancestry of “Αἴσωπος”, step by step

Αἴσωπος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek αἶσα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαἶσαdestiny, fate; a goddess of destiny; portion,...
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
3Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

via Ancient Greek ὄψ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὄψvoice; word; eye, face
2Proto-Hellenicwókʷsvoice
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “Αἴσωπος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek αἶσα →