Where does “Doris” come from?

Doris (Cebuano) comes from English Doris, from Ancient Greek Δωρίς, from Ancient Greek Δῶρος, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

Doris (Cebuano): the nereid Doris

Definitions

  1. the nereid Doris

Ancestry of “Doris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDorisgay
2Ancient GreekΔωρίςa female Dorian
3Ancient GreekΔῶροςDorus
4Ancient Greekδῶρονgift; hand's width
5Proto-Hellenicdṓrongift
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃romgift
7Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic dṓron →