English
Hyrieus
Hyrieus comes from Latin Hyrieus.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHyrieus
- Englishearliest quotation 1983same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHyrieus
- Englishearliest quotation 1983same form
Earliest quotation: 1983, Astronomy magazine, AstroMedia Corp.: “Another version of Orion’s birth dispenses with Earth and…”
Every English word from Latin Hyrieus
Today it means
name A Boeotian man (a king or, sometimes, a peasant) who was the father of the giant huntsman Orion.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin Hyrieus / Hyrieus