Where does “Antioche” come from?

Antioche (French) comes from Latin Antiochus, from Ancient Greek Ἀντίοχος, from Ancient Greek ἔχω, from Proto-Hellenic hékʰō, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

Antioche (French): Antiochus

Definitions

  1. Antiochus

Ancestry of “Antioche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAntiochus—
2Ancient GreekἈντίοχος—
3Ancient GreekἔχωI have, possess, contain, own; I hold; I have...
4Proto-Hellenichékʰōto have
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “Antioche”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic hékʰō →Every word from Ancient Greek ἔχω →