Where does “Hermafroditas” come from?

Hermafroditas (Lithuanian) comes from Ancient Greek Ἑρμαφρόδιτος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Hermafroditas (Lithuanian): Hermaphroditus

Definitions

  1. Hermaphroditus

Ancestry of “Hermafroditas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἙρμαφρόδιτοςHermaphroditus
2Ancient Greek-όςForms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root
3Proto-Hellenic*-os
4Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ósEvery word from Ancient Greek -όςEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἑρμαφρόδιτος