Where does “Εὐμένης” come from?

Εὐμένης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek εὖ, from Ancient Greek ἐΰς, from Proto-Hellenic ehu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.

Ancestry of “Εὐμένης”, step by step

Εὐμένης traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek εὖ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekεὖwell
2Ancient Greekἐΰςgood, brave, noble
3Proto-Hellenicehu-good
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁su-good
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁wes-good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast

via Ancient Greek μένος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμένοςmind; desire, ardor, wish, purpose; anger
2Proto-Hellenicménos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanménosmind; thought
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

via Old Persian *Haumanah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian*Haumanah—

Words derived from “Εὐμένης”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁su- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic ehu- →