Where does “Τιτανομαχία” come from?
Τιτανομαχία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μάχη, from Ancient Greek μάχομαι, from Proto-Indo-European maHgʰ- — to fight.
Τιτανομαχία (Ancient Greek): a battle of Titans
Definitions
- a battle of Titans
Ancestry of “Τιτανομαχία”, step by step
Τιτανομαχία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek μάχη
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | μάχη | battle, combat; quarrel, strife, dispute;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μάχομαι | I make war, fight, battle; I quarrel, wrangle,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | maHgʰ- | to fight |
via Ancient Greek Τῑτᾱ́ν
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Τῑτᾱ́ν | Titan |