Where does “Cratippus” come from?

Cratippus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Κράτιππος, from Ancient Greek ἵππος, from Proto-Hellenic íkkʷos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- — swift.

Cratippus (Latin): A Greek historian and contemporary of Thucydides

Definitions

  1. A Greek historian and contemporary of Thucydides

Ancestry of “Cratippus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚράτιππος—
2Ancient Greekἵπποςa horse, a mare; cavalry, horsemen
3Proto-Hellenicíkkʷoshorse
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éḱwosstallion, horse
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁oh₁ḱu-swift
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic íkkʷos →