Where does “Leander” come from?

Leander (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Λέανδρος, from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ, from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr — man.

Leander (Latin): Leander

Definitions

  1. Leander

Ancestry of “Leander”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΛέανδροςLeander
2Ancient Greekἀνήρman; husband; human being, as opposed to a god
3Proto-Hellenic*anḗrman
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *anḗr →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνήρ →Every word from Ancient Greek Λέανδρος →