Etymograph

English

Graeae

Graeae comes from Ancient Greek Γραῖαι.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΓραῖαιGraîai
  2. EnglishtodayGraeae

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΓραῖαιGraîai
  2. EnglishtodayGraeae

Every English word from Ancient Greek Γραῖαι

Today it means

name Three sisters, old women with grey hair — Deino (or Dino), Enyo, and Pemphredo (or Pephredo) — who shared a single eye and a single tooth. They were daughters of the sea-deities Phorcys and Ceto.

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Etymograph / Ancient Greek Γραῖαι / Graeae

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