Where does “eco” come from?

eco (Italian) comes from Latin echo, from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ, from Ancient Greek ἠχή, from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́.

eco (Italian): echo; echoing sound; sounding

Definitions

  1. echo; echoing sound; sounding

Ancestry of “eco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinechoecho
2Ancient GreekἨχώsound; a nymph in Greek mythology
3Ancient Greekἠχήsound, noise
4Proto-Hellenic*wākʰā́—

Words derived from “eco”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἠχή →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ →