Where does “Echonian” come from?
Echonian (English) comes from English Echo, from Middle English ecco, from Medieval Latin ecco, from Latin echo, from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ, from Ancient Greek ἠχή, from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́.
Echonian (English): Of or relating to the mythological Echo
Definitions
- Of or relating to the mythological Echo
Ancestry of “Echonian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Echo | — |
| 2 | Middle English | ecco | Alternative form of eccho |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | ecco | — |
| 4 | Latin | echo | echo |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἠχώ | sound; a nymph in Greek mythology |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἠχή | sound, noise |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *wākʰā́ | — |