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Where does “Τύρος” come from?

Τύρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Phoenician 𐤑𐤅𐤓 — rock.

Τύρος (Ancient Greek): Tyrus

Definitions

  1. Tyrus

Ancestry of “Τύρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Phoenician𐤑𐤅𐤓rock

Words derived from “Τύρος”

  • Tyre
  • Tyrian
  • Tyrus
  • Tiro
  • Tiro
  • tírio
  • Tiro
  • Tyr
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