Where does “Ares” come from?

Ares (Romanian) comes from Latin Arēs, from Ancient Greek Ἄρης, from Ancient Greek ἀρή — bane, ruin.

Ares (Romanian): Ares god of war

Definitions

  1. Ares god of war

Ancestry of “Ares”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinArēsAres, Mars in Greek or literary contexts
2Ancient GreekἌρηςAres; the planet Mars; {{l|en|Ares}}
3Ancient Greekἀρήbane, ruin
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀρή →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἄρης →Every word from Latin Arēs →