Where does “-е́нко” come from?

-е́нко (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian Тара́с, from Ancient Greek Ταράσιος, from Ancient Greek ταράσσω, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreh₂gʰ- — to irritate; rough.

-е́нко (Ukrainian): Added to a stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname

Definitions

  1. Added to a stem to form a patronymic or matronymic surname

Ancestry of “-е́нко”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UkrainianТара́с
2Ancient GreekΤαράσιος
3Ancient GreekταράσσωI disturb; I agitate
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreh₂gʰ-to irritate; rough

Words derived from “-е́нко

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreh₂gʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek ταράσσωEvery word from Ancient Greek Ταράσιος