Where does “Dardanus” come from?

Dardanus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Δάρδανος, from Ancient Greek δάπτω, from Proto-Hellenic *dapťō.

Dardanus (Latin): situated between Ophrynium and Abydus

Definitions

  1. situated between Ophrynium and Abydus

Ancestry of “Dardanus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΔάρδανοςa Dardanian, a Trojan
2Ancient GreekδάπτωI eat, devour, as wild beasts; I consume, corrode
3Proto-Hellenic*dapťō—

Words derived from “Dardanus”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dapťō →Every word from Ancient Greek δάπτω →Every word from Ancient Greek Δάρδανος →