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Where does “Εὐρυσθένης” come from?

Εὐρυσθένης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σθένος, from English micro-, from Ancient Greek μικρο-, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

Ancestry of “Εὐρυσθένης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσθένοςstrength, might, power
2Englishmicro-API; Very small; One millionth
3Ancient Greekμικρο-—
4Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “Εὐρυσθένης”

  • Euristeo
  • Εὐρυσθεύς
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy- →