Where does “Polyhymnia” come from?

Polyhymnia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Πολῠῠ̈́μνῐᾰ, from Ancient Greek πολῠ-, from Ancient Greek πολύς, from Ancient Greek πόρος, from Ancient Greek πείρω, from Proto-Hellenic *péryō.

Ancestry of “Polyhymnia”, step by step

Polyhymnia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Πολῠῠ̈́μνῐᾰ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΠολῠῠ̈́μνῐᾰ
2Ancient Greekπολῠ-many; much, a lot
3Ancient Greekπολύςmany, a lot of; neuter πολύ or πολλά as...
4Ancient Greekπόροςa means of passage, passageway, way, opening;...
5Ancient GreekπείρωI pierce, run through; I cleave through
6Proto-Hellenic*péryō

via Ancient Greek Πολυΰμνια

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΠολυΰμνια

Words derived from “Polyhymnia

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *péryōEvery word from Ancient Greek πείρωEvery word from Ancient Greek πόρος
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