Where does “Diomedes” come from?

Diomedes derives from Latin Diomedes, from Ancient Greek Διομήδης, from Ancient Greek μήδεα meaning "counsel" or "care," from Proto-Indo-European med- meaning "to measure" or "consider."

Diomedes (English): a hero in Greek mythology, mostly known for his participation in the Trojan War

Definitions

a hero in Greek mythology, mostly known for his participation in the Trojan War

Ancestry of “Diomedes”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Diomēdēs	—
2	Ancient Greek	Διομήδης	in particular, a mythological figure of the Iliad
3	Ancient Greek	Ζεύς	Zeus
4	Proto-Hellenic	dzéus	sky god, Zeus
5	Proto-Indo-European	dyḗws	sky, heaven; sky god
6	Proto-Indo-European	dyéws	sky, heaven
7	Proto-Indo-European	dyew-	to be bright; sky, heaven

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyéws →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws →