Where does “Իփիգենիա” come from?

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

Իփիգենիա (Armenian): Iphigenia

Definitions

  1. Iphigenia

Ancestry of “Իփիգենիա”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἸφιγένειαstrong-born, mighty an epithet of
2Ancient Greekἶφιby force, mightily
3Ancient Greekἴςforce, power; muscle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwéyh₁sforce, vehemence
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁s →Every word from Ancient Greek ἴς →