Where does “stephanion” come from?

stephanion (English) comes from Ancient Greek Στέφανος, from Ancient Greek στέφω, from Proto-Hellenic stékʷʰō, from Proto-Indo-European stegʷʰ- — to enlace.

stephanion (English): The point on the side of the skull where the...

Definitions

The point on the side of the skull where the...

Ancestry of “stephanion”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	Στέφανος	In particular: Stephen, an early Christian martyr
2	Ancient Greek	στέφω	I put around; I encircle, crown, wreath, garland
3	Proto-Hellenic	stékʷʰō	to enlace, crown, encircle
4	Proto-Indo-European	stegʷʰ-	to enlace

Words derived from “stephanion”

stephanial
stephanic
bistephanic

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic stékʷʰō →Every word from Ancient Greek στέφω →