Where does “ekko” come from?

ekko (Danish) comes from Medieval Latin ecco, from Latin echo, from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ, from Ancient Greek ἠχή, from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́.

ekko (Danish): an echo

Definitions

  1. an echo

Ancestry of “ekko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinecco
2Latinechoecho
3Ancient GreekἨχώsound; a nymph in Greek mythology
4Ancient Greekἠχήsound, noise
5Proto-Hellenic*wākʰā́
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́Every word from Ancient Greek ἠχήEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ