Where does “Ἵππαρχος” come from?
Ἵππαρχος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀρχός — ruler, leader, prince.
Ἵππαρχος (Ancient Greek): in particular, the Greek astronomer Hipparchus of Nicaea
Definitions
- in particular, the Greek astronomer Hipparchus of Nicaea
Ancestry of “Ἵππαρχος”, step by step
Ἵππαρχος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἀρχός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχός | ruler, leader, prince |
via Ancient Greek ῐ̔́ππος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ῐ̔́ππος | horse |