Where does “Byzance” come from?

Byzance (French) comes from Middle French Byzance, from Latin Bȳzantium, from Ancient Greek Βυζάντιον, from Ancient Greek -ῐον, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Byzance (French): opulence

Definitions

  1. opulence

Ancestry of “Byzance”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle FrenchByzance—
2LatinBȳzantium—
3Ancient GreekΒυζάντιον—
4Ancient Greek-ῐονdiminutive suffix; "suffix forming...
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “Byzance”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐον →Every word from Ancient Greek Βυζάντιον →