Alcmena

Latin

proper noun

Definitions

Alcmene, mother of Hercules

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλκμήνη.

Origin

Ancient Greek

Ἀλκμήνη

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Alcmēnē Latin
Alcmena Spanish, Castilian
μήνη Ancient Greek
ἀλκή Ancient Greek
Ἀλκμήνη Ancient Greek
*h₂lek- Proto-Indo-European
Αλκμήνη Greek (modern)

Alcmēnē