Where does “Δημήτριος” come from?

Δημήτριος (Byzantine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ, from Ancient Greek μήτηρ, from Proto-Hellenic mā́tēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

Ancestry of “Δημήτριος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΔημήτηρDemeter
2Ancient Greekμήτηρmother; source or origin
3Proto-Hellenicmā́tērmother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

Words derived from “Δημήτριος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Hellenic mā́tērEvery word from Ancient Greek μήτηρ