Where does “Ρήνη” come from?
Ρήνη (Greek) comes from Greek Ειρήνη, from Ancient Greek Εἰρήνη, from Ancient Greek εἰρήνη, from Ancient Greek εἴρω, from Proto-Hellenic wéřřō, from Proto-Indo-European wéryeti, from Proto-Indo-European werh₁- — to speak, say.
Ancestry of “Ρήνη”, step by step
Ρήνη traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Greek Ειρήνη
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | Ειρήνη | peace, tranquility, harmony |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Εἰρήνη | peace |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | εἰρήνη | peace |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | εἴρω | I tie, join, fasten, string together; I insert;... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | wéřřō | to say, to tell |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wéryeti | to be saying |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | werh₁- | to speak, say |
via Ancient Greek Ῥήνη
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ῥήνη | — |