Where does “Alceste” come from?

Alceste (French) comes from Ancient Greek Ἄλκηστις, from Ancient Greek -ῐς — a woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...

Ancestry of “Alceste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἌλκηστιςAlcestis
2Ancient Greek-ῐςa woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐς →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἄλκηστις →