Where does “Ἄρειος Πάγος” come from?
Ἄρειος Πάγος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἄρειος, from Ancient Greek Ἄρης, from Ancient Greek ἀρή — bane, ruin.
Ἄρειος Πάγος (Ancient Greek): Areopagus
Definitions
- Areopagus
Ancestry of “Ἄρειος Πάγος”, step by step
Ἄρειος Πάγος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek Ἄρειος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἄρειος | devoted to Ares; pertaining to Ares |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἄρης | Ares; the planet Mars; {{l|en|Ares}} |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀρή | bane, ruin |
via Ancient Greek πᾰ́γος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | πᾰ́γος | rock |