Where does “plutarquien” come from?

plutarquien (French) comes from French Plutarque, from Latin Plutarchus, from Ancient Greek Πλούταρχος, from Ancient Greek Πλοῦτος, from Ancient Greek πλέω, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

plutarquien (French): Plutarchian

Definitions

  1. Plutarchian

Ancestry of “plutarquien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchPlutarquePlutarch (Greek historian)
2LatinPlutarchusPlutarch of Chaeronea (Lūcius Mestrius Plūtarchus, ca. 46 – 120), a celebrated Graeco-Roman philosopher, historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi; best known for writing his Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, a biographical series commonly referred to as Pluta
3Ancient GreekΠλούταρχοςPlutarch of Chaeronea, full name Λούκιος Μέστριος Πλούταρχος, romanized Lūcius Mestrius Plūtarchus, lived ca. 46–120. A celebrated Graeco-Roman philosopher, historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi; best known for writing his Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans,
4Ancient GreekΠλοῦτοςwealth
5Ancient Greekπλέωsail; float
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-Every word from Ancient Greek πλέωEvery word from Ancient Greek Πλοῦτος