Where does “Έρως” come from?

Έρως (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἔρως, from Ancient Greek ἐράω, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rem- — to rest.

Έρως (Greek): Eros god of love

Definitions

  1. Eros god of love

Ancestry of “Έρως”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἜρωςEros
2Ancient GreekἐράωI love with sexual passion, I am in love with; I...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rem-to rest
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rem-Every word from Ancient Greek ἐράωEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἔρως