Where does “βαθυκύανος” come from?

βαθυκύανος (Greek) comes from Greek κυανός, from Ancient Greek κύανος, from Hittite kuwannan-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwey- — to hiss, to whistle, to whisper; to shine, white,...

βαθυκύανος (Greek): teal coloured

Definitions

  1. teal coloured

Ancestry of “βαθυκύανος”, step by step

βαθυκύανος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek κυανός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκυανόςcyan or sky blue; the colour cyan
2Ancient Greekκύανοςblue
3Hittitekuwannan-precious stone, copper, blue
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwey-to hiss, to whistle, to whisper; to shine, white,...

via Greek βαθύ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GreekβαθύGenitive, accusative and...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwey-Every word from Hittite kuwannan-Every word from Ancient Greek κύανος