Where does “Alexandra” come from?

Alexandra (French) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρα, from Ancient Greek ἀλέξω, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr — man.

Alexandra (French): a cocktail containing cognac, crème de cacao and crème fraîche with grated nutmeg for decoration

Definitions

  1. a cocktail containing cognac, crème de cacao and crème fraîche with grated nutmeg for decoration

Ancestry of “Alexandra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἈλεξάνδραAlexandra
2Ancient Greekἀλέξωto keep off, turn aside; to guard, protect,...
3Ancient Greekἀνδρόςgenitive singular of ἀνήρ; man; of man
4Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
5Proto-Hellenic*anḗrman

Words derived from “Alexandra”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός →