Where does “nymphe” come from?

nymphe (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek νύμφη, from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ- — to marry, wed; to marry, to wed.

nymphe (Latin): Alternative form of nympha; nymph

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of nympha; nymph

Ancestry of “nymphe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekνύμφηbride, young wife; young, nubile woman;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeansnewbʰ-to marry, wed; to marry, to wed

Words derived from “nymphe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek νύμφη →