Where does “Δίπυλον” come from?

Δίπυλον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δί-, from Ancient Greek διά, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

Δίπυλον (Ancient Greek): The Dipylon gate; the main gate of Athens located in the Kerameikos

Definitions

  1. The Dipylon gate; the main gate of Athens located in the Kerameikos

Ancestry of “Δίπυλον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδί-Twice, double
2Ancient Greekδιάthroughout
3Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “Δίπυλον

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwísEvery word from Ancient Greek διά