English
Orthrus
Orthrus comes from Ancient Greek Ὄρθρος.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὌρθροςÓrthros
- EnglishtodayOrthrus
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὌρθροςÓrthros
- EnglishtodayOrthrus
Every English word from Ancient Greek Ὄρθρος
Today it means
name A two-headed dog who guarded Geryon's cattle and was killed by Heracles.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ὄρθρος / Orthrus