Where does “Ἀρχιμήδης” come from?

Ἀρχιμήδης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μήδεα, from Ancient Greek μέδω, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

Ἀρχιμήδης (Ancient Greek): in particular, the 3rd century mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse

Definitions

  1. in particular, the 3rd century mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse

Ancestry of “Ἀρχιμήδης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμήδεαcounsel, plan, art, prudence, cunning; male...
2Ancient Greekμέδωto protect, rule over
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing

Words derived from “Ἀρχιμήδης”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Ancient Greek μέδω →