Where does “πατρονυμικός” come from?

πατρονυμικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὄνυμα, from Ancient Greek ὄνομα, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

πατρονυμικός (Ancient Greek): patronymic

Definitions

  1. patronymic

Ancestry of “πατρονυμικός”, step by step

πατρονυμικός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ὄνυμα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekὄνυμαDoric and Aeolic form of ὄνομᾰ
2Ancient Greekὄνομαname; fame; noun, in the wide sense: referring to...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

via Ancient Greek πατήρ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπατήρfather
2Proto-Hellenicpatḗrfather
3Proto-Indo-Europeanph₂tḗrfather
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “πατρονυμικός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥Every word from Ancient Greek ὄνομα