Where does “φθισήνωρ” come from?

φθισήνωρ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr — man.

φθισήνωρ (Ancient Greek): destroying men epithet of war

Definitions

  1. destroying men epithet of war

Ancestry of “φθισήνωρ”, step by step

φθισήνωρ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἀνήρ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
2Proto-Hellenic*anḗrman

via Ancient Greek φθίω

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekφθίωI waste away; to perish, waste away, decay
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰey-to decline; to perish
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ →