Where does “Hellenian” come from?

Hellenian (English) comes from Ancient Greek Ἑλλήνιος, from Ancient Greek Ἕλλην, from Ancient Greek Ἑλλοί, from Ancient Greek ἕλλα, from Proto-Hellenic *héllā.

Hellenian (English): Hellenic

Definitions

  1. Hellenic

Ancestry of “Hellenian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἙλλήνιοςGreek
2Ancient GreekἝλληνGreek, one who is from Greece or speaks Greek;...
3Ancient GreekἙλλοίThe Greeks in Dodona
4Ancient Greekἕλλαseat
5Proto-Hellenic*héllā

Words derived from “Hellenian

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *héllāEvery word from Ancient Greek ἕλλαEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἑλλοί