Where does “Ἡρόστρατος” come from?
Ἡρόστρατος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek στρατός, from Proto-Hellenic *strətós.
Ancestry of “Ἡρόστρατος”, step by step
Ἡρόστρατος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek στρατός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | στρατός | army, military force |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | *strətós | — |
via Ancient Greek Ἥρᾱ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἥρᾱ | Hera |