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Where does “Ἡρώ” come from?

Ἡρώ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ω, from Proto-Indo-European -éti.

Ancestry of “Ἡρώ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ω—
2Proto-Indo-European-éti—

Words derived from “Ἡρώ”

  • Hero
  • Heronian
  • Ero
  • Héró
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éti →