Etymograph

English

Etorre

Etorre comes from Italian Ettore, and goes back to Ancient Greek Ἕκτωρ.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἝκτωρ
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHector
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentEttore
  4. EnglishtodayEtorre

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἝκτωρ
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHector
  3. Italianc. 1300–presentEttore
  4. EnglishtodayEtorre

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- ‘to overpower’

school, severe, scholar, severity, perseverance, scholastic, schema, hector, shul, 23 more

through Ancient Greek ἔχω ‘to restrain’

sketch, hectic, epoch, 6 more

Today it means

name A male given name from Italian.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ἕκτωρ / Etorre

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