Where does “Dēmosthenēs” come from?

Dēmosthenēs (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Δημοσθένης, from Ancient Greek σθένος, from English micro-, from Ancient Greek μικρο-, from Ancient Greek μικρός, from Proto-Indo-European mēy- — soft, tender, dear.

Dēmosthenēs (Latin): a prominent Greek statesman and orator

Definitions

  1. a prominent Greek statesman and orator

Ancestry of “Dēmosthenēs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΔημοσθένηςa celebrated orator
2Ancient Greekσθένοςstrength, might, power
3Englishmicro-API; Very small; One millionth
4Ancient Greekμικρο-micro
5Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear

Words derived from “Dēmosthenēs

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēy-Every word from Ancient Greek μικρόςEvery word from English micro-