Where does “Exodus” come from?

Exodus (Late Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἔξοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.

Ancestry of “Exodus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἜξοδοςExodus a book of the Bible
2Ancient Greekὁδόςthreshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,...
3Proto-Hellenic*hodós—

Words derived from “Exodus”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hodós →Every word from Ancient Greek ὁδός →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἔξοδος →