Where does “Rhône” come from?

Rhône (French) comes from Latin Rhodanus, from Ancient Greek Ῥοδᾰνός — wavering, flickering.

Ancestry of “Rhône”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinRhodanusthe Gaulish tribesmen living on the banks of the Rhône
2Ancient GreekῬοδᾰνόςwavering, flickering

Words derived from “Rhône

Every word from Ancient Greek ῬοδᾰνόςEvery word from Latin Rhodanus