Where does “Σειρήν” come from?

Σειρήν (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σειρά, from Proto-Indo-European twerH- — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.

Σειρήν (Ancient Greek): Siren; Siren from Greek mythology

Definitions

  1. Siren; Siren from Greek mythology

Ancestry of “Σειρήν”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσειράcord, rope
2Proto-Indo-EuropeantwerH-to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir

Words derived from “Σειρήν”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European twerH- →Every word from Ancient Greek σειρά →