Where does “Eunice” come from?

Eunice (English) comes from Ancient Greek Εὐνίκη, from Ancient Greek εὐ-, from Ancient Greek πίων, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

Ancestry of “Eunice”, step by step

Eunice traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Εὐνίκη

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

via Spanish Núñez

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishNúñez—
2SpanishNuñosisyrinchium
3Latinnonnusmonk; tutor; old person
4Proto-Indo-Europeannana-—

Words derived from “Eunice”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH- →Every word from Ancient Greek εὐ- →Every word from Ancient Greek Εὐνίκη →