Where does “homēricus” come from?
homēricus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ὁμηρικός, from Ancient Greek Ὅμηρος, from Ancient Greek ὁμοῦ, from Ancient Greek ὁμός, from Ancient Greek φύλον, from Ancient Greek φιλία, from Ancient Greek Ἁρμονία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Ancestry of “homēricus”, step by step
homēricus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek Ὁμηρικός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ὁμηρικός | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ὅμηρος | Homer; hostage |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὁμοῦ | At the same place: together; Close at hand,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὁμός | same, common, joint |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φύλον | a set of people or other beings |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φιλία | friendship, love, affection, fondness;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἁρμονία | Harmonia |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Latin Homērus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Homērus | Homer, the Greek poet |