Where does “스테파노” come from?

스테파노 (Korean) comes from Italian Stefano, from Latin Stephanus, from Ancient Greek Στέφανος, from Ancient Greek στέφω, from Proto-Hellenic stékʷʰō, from Proto-Indo-European stegʷʰ- — to enlace.

스테파노 (Korean): Stephen

Definitions

  1. Stephen

Ancestry of “스테파노”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianStefanoStephen
2LatinStephanus—
3Ancient GreekΣτέφανοςIn particular: Stephen, an early Christian martyr
4Ancient GreekστέφωI put around; I encircle, crown, wreath, garland
5Proto-Hellenicstékʷʰōto enlace, crown, encircle
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstegʷʰ-to enlace
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic stékʷʰō →Every word from Ancient Greek στέφω →