Where does “ἠχώ” come from?
ἠχώ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἦχος, from Ancient Greek ἠχή, from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́.
ἠχώ (Ancient Greek): echo, reflected sound; protracted sound
Definitions
- echo, reflected sound; protracted sound
Ancestry of “ἠχώ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἦχος | sound, noise, ringing of the ears; echo;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἠχή | sound, noise |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *wākʰā́ | — |