Where does “Κασσιανή” come from?

Κασσιανή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Κασσιανός, from Ancient Greek Κάσσιος, from Latin Cassius, from Latin cassus, from Latin cadō, from Proto-Italic kadō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- — to fall.

Κασσιανή (Ancient Greek): Kassiani or Kassia, a ninth-century Byzantine composer, abbess, poet and hymnographer

Definitions

  1. Kassiani or Kassia, a ninth-century Byzantine composer, abbess, poet and hymnographer

Ancestry of “Κασσιανή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚασσιανός—
2Ancient GreekΚάσσιοςCassius
3LatinCassiusa Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" held by many Roman politicians, historians and other notable individuals. See Cassia gens
4Latincassushollow, empty, devoid of something; lacking;...
5Latincadōto fall, to fall out
6Proto-Italickadōfall, sink
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱad-to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱad- →Every word from Proto-Italic kadō →Every word from Latin cadō →