Where does “ἐΰς” come from?
ἐΰς (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic ehu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁su-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁wes- — good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast.
ἐΰς (Ancient Greek): good, brave, noble
Ancestry of “ἐΰς”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | ehu- | good |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁su- | good |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁wes- | good; to be cheerful, happy; to eat, to feast |