Where does “Ares” come from?

Ares comes from Ancient Greek Ἄρης, derived from Ancient Greek ἀρή, whose original meaning remains unknown.

Ares (English): The Greek god of war, usually described as a son of Zeus and Hera, companion of Eris and Enyo, and by Aphrodite father of Deimos and Phobos

Definitions

  1. The Greek god of war, usually described as a son of Zeus and Hera, companion of Eris and Enyo, and by Aphrodite father of Deimos and Phobos

Ancestry of “Ares”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinArēsAres, Mars in Greek or literary contexts
2Ancient GreekἌρηςAres; the planet Mars; {{l|en|Ares}}
3Ancient Greekἀρήbane, ruin

Words derived from “Ares

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀρήEvery word from Ancient Greek ἌρηςEvery word from Latin Arēs