Words that come from Proto-Hellenic “táuros”

70 words across 25 languages descend from Proto-Hellenic táuros — including centaur, Centaurus, minotaur, centaury, tauromachy, centaurian, centauress, taurokathapsia.

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English (15)

Ancient Greek (12)

Latin (6)

Greek (5)

Russian (3)

Spanish (3)

Dutch (2)

Japanese (2)

Translingual (2)

Galician (2)

Catalan (2)

Italian (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Slovak (1)

Hungarian (1)

Armenian (1)

Arabic (1)

Esperanto (1)

French (1)

Finnish (1)

Portuguese (1)

Middle English (1)

Old English (1)

Old East Slavic (1)

Medieval Latin (1)