Where does “Μουρρήνας” come from?

Μουρρήνας (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin murēna, from Ancient Greek μύραινα — moray eel.

Μουρρήνας (Ancient Greek): a member of the Murena family

Definitions

  1. a member of the Murena family

Ancestry of “Μουρρήνας”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmurēna—
2Ancient Greekμύραιναmoray eel
Every word from Ancient Greek μύραινα →Every word from Latin murēna →