English
Kyrene
Kyrene comes from Ancient Greek Κυρήνη.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΚυρήνηKurḗnē
- Englishearliest quotation 1890Kyrene
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΚυρήνηKurḗnē
- Englishearliest quotation 1890Kyrene
Earliest quotation: 1890, Cecil Harcourt-Smith, A Protokorinthian Lekythos in the British Museum: “To resume then, it would seem that both the…”
Every English word from Ancient Greek Κυρήνη
Today it means
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Etymograph / Ancient Greek Κυρήνη / Kyrene