Where does “Εὔμαιος” come from?

Εὔμαιος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek εὐ-, from Ancient Greek πίων, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

Εὔμαιος (Ancient Greek): the swineherd of Odysseus

Definitions

  1. the swineherd of Odysseus

Ancestry of “Εὔμαιος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekεὐ-good, well
2Ancient Greekπίωνfat, rich; wealthy; abounding, fertile
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk

Words derived from “Εὔμαιος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Ancient Greek εὐ-Every word from Ancient Greek πίων
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