Where does “έως” come from?

έως (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἕως, from Proto-Indo-European Hyós — who, which; already.

έως (Greek): introduces a limit

Definitions

  1. introduces a limit

Ancestry of “έως”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἝωςdawn
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyóswho, which; already
Every word from Proto-Indo-European HyósEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἕως