Where does “dynamis” come from?

dynamis (English) comes from Ancient Greek δύναμις, from Ancient Greek δύναμαι, from Proto-Hellenic *dunamai.

dynamis (English): Potentiality

Definitions

  1. Potentiality

Ancestry of “dynamis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδύναμιςpower, might, strength; ability, skill; power,...
2Ancient Greekδύναμαιdeponent; to be able, capable, strong enough to...
3Proto-Hellenic*dunamai
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dunamai