Where does “Δεινόστρατος” come from?
Δεινόστρατος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δεινός, from Ancient Greek ὄνυξ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.
Ancestry of “Δεινόστρατος”, step by step
Δεινόστρατος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek δεινός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | δεινός | terrible, horrible, fearful, astounding; danger;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὄνυξ | claw, nail, hoof, talon; Anything which resembles... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃nogʰ- | claw, nail; nail |
via Ancient Greek στρατός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | στρατός | army, military force |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | *strətós | — |