Where does “Πασιφάη” come from?
Πασιφάη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος, from Proto-Hellenic pʰáos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂os, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
Πασιφάη (Ancient Greek): Pasiphae
Definitions
- Pasiphae
Ancestry of “Πασιφάη”, step by step
Πασιφάη traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | φᾰ́ος | light |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰáos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂os | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
via Ancient Greek πᾶσῐ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πᾶσῐ | to all |