Where does “ἀμέθυστος” come from?

ἀμέθυστος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μεθυστής, from Ancient Greek μεθύω, from Ancient Greek μέθυ, from Proto-Hellenic métʰu, from Proto-Indo-European médʰu — honey; honey wine, mead.

ἀμέθυστος (Ancient Greek): not drunken, without drunkenness, sober; not...

Definitions

not drunken, without drunkenness, sober; not...

Ancestry of “ἀμέθυστος”, step by step

ἀμέθυστος traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek μεθυστής

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	μεθυστής	drunken
2	Ancient Greek	μεθύω	to get drunk; I am drunk
3	Ancient Greek	μέθυ	wine
4	Proto-Hellenic	métʰu	intoxicating drink; mead
5	Proto-Indo-European	médʰu	honey; honey wine, mead

via Ancient Greek μέθῠστος

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	μέθῠστος	drunken
2	Ancient Greek	μεθῠ́ω	to be drunk on wine
3	Ancient Greek	μέθῠ	wine

via Ancient Greek ᾱ̔

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	ᾱ̔	—
2	Phoenician	𐤀	ox; aleph; alef
3	Egyptian	𓃾	—

Words derived from “ἀμέθυστος”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰu →Every word from Proto-Hellenic métʰu →Every word from Ancient Greek μέθυ →