Where does “Ἶφις” come from?

Ἶφις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἶφι, from Ancient Greek ἴς, from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

Ἶφις (Ancient Greek): Iphis

Definitions

  1. Iphis

Ancestry of “Ἶφις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἶφιby force, mightily
2Ancient Greekἴςforce, power; muscle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwéyh₁sforce, vehemence
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

Words derived from “Ἶφις”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁s →Every word from Ancient Greek ἴς →