Where does “Éris” come from?

Éris (Portuguese) comes from Ancient Greek ἔρις, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

Éris (Portuguese): Eris dwarf planet

Definitions

  1. Eris dwarf planet

Ancestry of “Éris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἔριςstrife, quarrel; contention, rivalry; political...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁er-Every word from Ancient Greek ἔρις