Where does “Circean” come from?

Circean (English) comes from Latin Circaeus, from Ancient Greek Κιρκαῖος, from Ancient Greek Κίρκη, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

Circean (English): Of or pertaining to Circe, the Greek goddess, a...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Circe, the Greek goddess, a...

Ancestry of “Circean”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCircaeusCircean
2Ancient GreekΚιρκαῖοςCircean
3Ancient GreekΚίρκηCirce
4Ancient Greeksuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
5Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Ancient Greek Every word from Ancient Greek Κίρκη