Where does “Aristophanes” come from?

Aristophanes (Danish) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀριστοφάνης, from Ancient Greek -φανής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Aristophanes (Danish): Aristophanes

Definitions

  1. Aristophanes

Ancestry of “Aristophanes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἈριστοφάνης—
2Ancient Greek-φανήςseeming, appearing
3Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
4Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
5Proto-Indo-European-ess—
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Ancient Greek -ής →Every word from Ancient Greek -φανής →