Where does “Athen” come from?
Athen (German) comes from Latin Athenae, from Ancient Greek Ἀθῆναι, from Ancient Greek Ἀθήνη — Athene; Athena.
Ancestry of “Athen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Athenae | Athens |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ἀθῆναι | Athens |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἀθήνη | Athene; Athena |
Words derived from “Athen”