Where does “Γαλάτεια” come from?

Γαλάτεια (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γάλα, from Proto-Indo-European glakt-.

Γαλάτεια (Ancient Greek): name of several different mythological characters

Definitions

  1. name of several different mythological characters

Ancestry of “Γαλάτεια”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγάλαmilk; milky sap; the Milky Way galaxy
2Proto-Indo-Europeanglakt-

Words derived from “Γαλάτεια

Every word from Proto-Indo-European glakt-Every word from Ancient Greek γάλα