Where does “cythero-” come from?

cythero- (English) comes from Ancient Greek Κυθέρεια, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

cythero- (English): Relating to Venus

Definitions

  1. Relating to Venus

Ancestry of “cythero-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚυθέρειαThe goddess Aphrodite
2Ancient Greek-εῖοςForms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"...
3Proto-Indo-European-iHwós—
4Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “cythero-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →Every word from Ancient Greek -εῖος →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós →