Where does “Ἥβη” come from?
Ἥβη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek φρήν, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- — soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body.
Ἥβη (Ancient Greek): Hebe; the goddess Hebe
Definitions
- Hebe; the goddess Hebe
Ancestry of “Ἥβη”, step by step
Ἥβη traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek φρήν
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | φρήν | The midriff, stomach and lower chest or breast;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰren- | soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body |
via Proto-Indo-European yēgʷeh₂
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | yēgʷeh₂ | power, strength; power, youthful strength |