Where does “Δεῖμος” come from?
Δεῖμος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δειμός, from Proto-Indo-European dwey-mós, from Proto-Indo-European dwey- — to fear.
Δεῖμος (Ancient Greek): mythological personification of terror
Definitions
- mythological personification of terror
Ancestry of “Δεῖμος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | δειμός | fear, terror |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dwey-mós | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dwey- | to fear |
Words derived from “Δεῖμος”