Where does “Cȳclades” come from?

Cȳclades (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Κυκλάδες, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

Cȳclades (Latin): The Cyclades

Definitions

  1. The Cyclades

Ancestry of “Cȳclades”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΚυκλάδες
2Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “Cȳclades

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlosEvery word from Ancient Greek κύκλος