Where does “Circaeus” come from?
Circaeus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Κιρκαῖος, from Ancient Greek Κίρκη, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
Ancestry of “Circaeus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Κιρκαῖος | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Κίρκη | Circe |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ή | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |