Where does “Ceres” come from?

Ceres (Turkish) comes from Latin Cerēs, from Proto-Italic kerēs, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerēs, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

Ceres (Turkish): Ceres

Definitions

  1. Ceres

Ancestry of “Ceres”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCerēsCeres goddess of agriculture
2Proto-ItalickerēsCeres
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerēs—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
6Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →