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Where does “Eftychia” come from?

Eftychia (English) comes from Greek Ευτυχία, from Ancient Greek εὐτυχία, from Ancient Greek εὐ-, from Ancient Greek πίων, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

Ancestry of “Eftychia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GreekΕυτυχία—
2Ancient Greekεὐτυχίαgood luck
3Ancient Greekεὐ-good, well
4Ancient Greekπίωνfat, rich; wealthy; abounding, fertile
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
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