Where does “Miltiades” come from?

Miltiades (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Μιλτιάδης, from Ancient Greek μῐ́λτος — red earth.

Miltiades (Latin): a celebrated Greek general, victor in the battle of Marathon

Definitions

  1. a celebrated Greek general, victor in the battle of Marathon

Ancestry of “Miltiades”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΜιλτιάδηςMiltiades
2Ancient Greekμῐ́λτοςred earth
Every word from Ancient Greek μῐ́λτος →Every word from Ancient Greek Μιλτιάδης →
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