Where does “Nicomachus” come from?

Nicomachus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Νικόμαχος, from Ancient Greek μᾰ́χη, from Ancient Greek μάχομαι, from Proto-Indo-European maHgʰ- — to fight.

Ancestry of “Nicomachus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΝικόμαχος
2Ancient Greekμᾰ́χηfight; battle, combat
3Ancient GreekμάχομαιI make war, fight, battle; I quarrel, wrangle,...
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanmaHgʰ-to fight

Words derived from “Nicomachus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European maHgʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek μάχομαιEvery word from Ancient Greek μᾰ́χη