Where does “Σωφρόνιος” come from?

Σωφρόνιος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σώφρων, from Ancient Greek -φρων, from Ancient Greek φρήν, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- — soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body.

Ancestry of “Σωφρόνιος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekσώφρωνOf sound mind: sane; moderate, prudent, sensible,...
2Ancient Greek-φρωνminded; mind; -minded
3Ancient GreekφρήνThe midriff, stomach and lower chest or breast;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰren-soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body

Words derived from “Σωφρόνιος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren-Every word from Ancient Greek φρήνEvery word from Ancient Greek -φρων