Where does “εὐρυθμία” come from?
εὐρυθμία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek εὖ, from Ancient Greek ἐΰς, from Proto-Hellenic ehu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.
εὐρυθμία (Ancient Greek): rhythmical order
Definitions
- rhythmical order
Ancestry of “εὐρυθμία”, step by step
εὐρυθμία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek εὖ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | εὖ | well |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἐΰς | good, brave, noble |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | ehu- | good |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁su- | good |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁wes- | good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast |
via Ancient Greek εὔρυθμος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | εὔρυθμος | rhytmical |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ῥυθμός | a repeating, regular motion, vibration; measured... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ῥέω | I flow, stream, run, gush; I let flow, pour; I... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | srew- | to flow, stream |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |