Where does “Cléopâtre” come from?

Cléopâtre (French) comes from English Cleopatra, from Ancient Greek Κλεοπάτρα, from Ancient Greek Κλεόπᾰτρος — glory of the father.

Cléopâtre (French): Cleopatra VII

Definitions

  1. Cleopatra VII

Ancestry of “Cléopâtre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCleopatraA given name of women in the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt; notably Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt (69–30); last of the Ptolemy line
2Ancient GreekΚλεοπάτραCleopatra
3Ancient GreekΚλεόπᾰτροςglory of the father
Every word from Ancient Greek Κλεόπᾰτρος →Every word from Ancient Greek Κλεοπάτρα →Every word from English Cleopatra →