Where does “Κλεομένης” come from?

Κλεομένης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κλέος, from Proto-Hellenic kléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Ancestry of “Κλεομένης”, step by step

Κλεομένης traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek κλέος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκλέοςrumour, report; good report, fame, glory; bad...
2Proto-Hellenickléwosfame
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱléwosfame
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

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,...

Words derived from “Κλεομένης”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱléwos →