Where does “Aristippus” come from?
Aristippus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀρίστιππος, from Ancient Greek ἵππος, from Proto-Hellenic íkkʷos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- — swift.
Aristippus (Latin): Aristippus, particularly
Definitions
- Aristippus, particularly
Ancestry of “Aristippus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἀρίστιππος | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἵππος | a horse, a mare; cavalry, horsemen |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | íkkʷos | horse |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éḱwos | stallion, horse |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁oh₁ḱu- | swift |