Where does “オイディプース” come from?

オイディプース (Japanese) comes from Ancient Greek Οἰδίπους, from Ancient Greek πούς, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

オイディプース (Japanese): Oedipus

Definitions

  1. Oedipus

Ancestry of “オイディプース”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΟἰδίπουςswollen; swollen foot
2Ancient Greekπούςfoot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →