Where does “μηκεδανός” come from?
μηκεδανός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μῆκος, from Proto-Hellenic mā́kos, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂ḱos.
μηκεδανός (Ancient Greek): long, tall, taper
Ancestry of “μηκεδανός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | μῆκος | length; greatness, magnitude; longitude |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | mā́kos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | méh₂ḱos | — |