Where does “Diagoras” come from?

Diagoras (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Διαγόρας, from Ancient Greek Ζεύς, from Proto-Hellenic dzéus, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws, from Proto-Indo-European dyéws, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

Diagoras (Latin): Name of an atheistic philosopher and poet of Melos

Definitions

  1. Name of an atheistic philosopher and poet of Melos

Ancestry of “Diagoras”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΔιαγόρας—
2Ancient GreekΖεύςZeus
3Proto-Hellenicdzéussky god, Zeus
4Proto-Indo-Europeandyḗwssky, heaven; sky god
5Proto-Indo-Europeandyéwssky, heaven
6Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyéws →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws →