Where does “Га́дес” come from?

Га́дес (Russian) comes from Ancient Greek ᾍδης, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

Га́дес (Russian): Hades Ancient Greek god of the dead and king of the underworld

Definitions

  1. Hades Ancient Greek god of the dead and king of the underworld

Ancestry of “Га́дес”, step by step

Га́дес traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ᾍδης

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekᾍδηςHades (Greek god)
2Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
3Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Latin Gādēs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinGādēsmodern Cádiz, originally a Phoenician colony in Hispania Baetica on an island of the same name
2Ancient GreekΓάδειρα—
3Phoenician𐤂𐤃𐤓wall; compound

Words derived from “Га́дес”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →Every word from Ancient Greek ᾍδης →