Where does “ἀχαιμενίς” come from?

ἀχαιμενίς (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀχαιμένης, from Old Persian 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

ἀχαιμενίς (Ancient Greek): felty germander (Teucrium polium)

Definitions

  1. felty germander (Teucrium polium)

Ancestry of “ἀχαιμενίς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἈχαιμένηςfounder of the Achaemenid dynasty
2Old Persian𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- →Every word from Old Persian 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁 →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀχαιμένης →