English
Kira
Kira comes from Russian Ки́ра, and goes back to Persian کوروش.
- Persianc. 900–presentکوروشKūrūš
- RussianmodernКи́раKíra
- Englishearliest quotation 2022Kira
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Persianc. 900–presentکوروشKūrūš
- RussianmodernКи́раKíra
- Englishearliest quotation 2022Kira
Earliest quotation: 2022, Sandi Sidhu, After epic journey, orphaned Ukrainian girl is reunited with: “The ordeal is a world away from Kira now…”
Every English word from Persian کوروش
Today it means
name A female given name from Persian or Irish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Persian کوروش / Kira