Where does “ἄρκτος” come from?
ἄρκτος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ŕ̥tḱos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥tḱós — destroying.
ἄρκτος (Ancient Greek): bear; the north
Definitions
- bear; the north
ἄρκτος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂ŕ̥tḱos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥tḱós — destroying.
ἄρκτος (Ancient Greek): bear; the north