Where does “Elpenore” come from?
Elpenore (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek Ἐλπήνωρ, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr.
Ancestry of “Elpenore”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἐλπήνωρ | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀνήρ | man; husband; human being, as opposed to a god |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *anḗr | — |