Where does “Peisistratus” come from?
Peisistratus (English) comes from Ancient Greek Πεισίστρατος, from Ancient Greek στρατός, from Proto-Hellenic *strətós.
Peisistratus (English): Tyrant of Athens from 546 to 527/8 who promoted cultural and financial prosperity of Athens
Definitions
- Tyrant of Athens from 546 to 527/8 who promoted cultural and financial prosperity of Athens
Ancestry of “Peisistratus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Πεισίστρατος | or Pisistratus |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | στρατός | army, military force |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *strətós | — |