Where does “echo” come from?

echo (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἠχώ, from Ancient Greek ἠχή, from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́.

echo (Latin): echo

Definitions

  1. echo

Ancestry of “echo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἨχώsound; a nymph in Greek mythology
2Ancient Greekἠχήsound, noise
3Proto-Hellenic*wākʰā́

Words derived from “echo

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *wākʰā́