Where does “Μύρρα” come from?
Μύρρα (Ancient Greek) comes from Arabic مُرّ — bitter, severe, sharp, painful; myrrh.
Μύρρα (Ancient Greek): Myrrha, the mother of Adonis
Definitions
- Myrrha, the mother of Adonis
Ancestry of “Μύρρα”, step by step
Μύρρα traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Arabic مُرّ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مُرّ | bitter, severe, sharp, painful; myrrh |
via Semitic m-r-r
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semitic | m-r-r | — |