Where does “Cadmus” come from?
Cadmus comes from Latin Cadmus, from Ancient Greek Κάδμος, ultimately from Proto-Semitic q-d-m, a root of uncertain meaning.
Ancestry of “Cadmus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Cadmus | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Κάδμος | Cadmus |
| 3 | Proto-Semitic | q-d-m | to precede, come before |