Where does “Hera” come from?

Hera comes from Latin Hera, from Ancient Greek Ἥρα, related to Ancient Greek ἥρως and ultimately Proto-Indo-European ser-, of unknown meaning.

Hera (English): The queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage and birth; daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister and wife of Zeus, mother of Hephaestus, Ares, Hebe, and Enyo

Definitions

  1. The queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage and birth; daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister and wife of Zeus, mother of Hephaestus, Ares, Hebe, and Enyo

Ancestry of “Hera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinHēra—
2Ancient GreekἭρᾱHera
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἥρᾱ →Every word from Latin Hēra →