Where does “Ἱππῶναξ” come from?

Ἱππῶναξ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἵππος, from Proto-Hellenic íkkʷos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- — swift.

Ἱππῶναξ (Ancient Greek): Hipponax

Definitions

  1. Hipponax

Ancestry of “Ἱππῶναξ”, step by step

Ἱππῶναξ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἵππος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἵπποςa horse, a mare; cavalry, horsemen
2Proto-Hellenicíkkʷoshorse
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éḱwosstallion, horse
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁oh₁ḱu-swift

via Ancient Greek ἄναξ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄναξlord, king; master, owner
2Ancient Greekϝάναξ—

Words derived from “Ἱππῶναξ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic íkkʷos →