Etymograph

English

Melantho

Melantho comes from Ancient Greek Μελᾰνθώ, and goes back to μελανθής.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμελανθής
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΜελᾰνθώMelănthṓ
  3. EnglishtodayMelantho

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμελανθής
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΜελᾰνθώMelănthṓ
  3. EnglishtodayMelantho

Today it means

name A slave of Penelope in the Odyssey.

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek μελανθής / Melantho