Where does “Phobos” come from?

Phobos (Czech) comes from English Phobos, from Ancient Greek Φόβος, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.

Phobos (Czech): Phobos, the bigger of the two natural satellites of Mars

Definitions

  1. Phobos, the bigger of the two natural satellites of Mars

Ancestry of “Phobos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPhobosA son of Ares (Mars). Also the Greek god of fear
2Ancient GreekΦόβοςmythological personification of fear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰegʷ-to flee; to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ-Every word from Ancient Greek ΦόβοςEvery word from English Phobos