Where does “Алексе́й” come from?

Алексе́й (Russian) comes from Russian Алекси́й, from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξιος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Алексе́й (Russian): Alpha (A in the ICAO spelling alphabet)

Definitions

  1. Alpha (A in the ICAO spelling alphabet)

Ancestry of “Алексе́й”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianАлекси́й—
2Ancient GreekἈλέξιοςhelper, defender
3Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
4Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “Алексе́й”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐος →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξιος →