Where does “éromène” come from?

éromène (French) comes from Ancient Greek ἐρώμενος, from Ancient Greek ἐράω, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rem- — to rest.

éromène (French): eromenos adolescent boy who was loved by an older man, or was in an pedagogic relationship with him

Definitions

  1. eromenos adolescent boy who was loved by an older man, or was in an pedagogic relationship with him

Ancestry of “éromène”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐρώμενοςpresent mediopassive participle of ἐράω; he who...
2Ancient GreekἐράωI love with sexual passion, I am in love with; I...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rem-to rest
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rem- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐράω →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐρώμενος →