Where does “Eurídice” come from?

Eurídice (Portuguese) comes from Latin Eurydice, from Ancient Greek Εὐρυδίκη, from Ancient Greek δῐ́κη, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

Eurídice (Portuguese): Eurydice a nymph

Definitions

  1. Eurydice a nymph

Ancestry of “Eurídice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinEurydice—
2Ancient GreekΕὐρυδίκη—
3Ancient Greekδῐ́κηlaw, order; right; judgment; justice; lawsuit;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Ancient Greek δῐ́κη →Every word from Ancient Greek Εὐρυδίκη →