Where does “βίρρος” come from?

βίρρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin birrus, from Gaulish birros, from Proto-Celtic birros — short.

βίρρος (Ancient Greek): type of cloak or mantle

Definitions

  1. type of cloak or mantle

Ancestry of “βίρρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbirrushooded coat; hooded cape
2Gaulishbirros—
3Proto-Celticbirrosshort

Words derived from “βίρρος”

Every word from Proto-Celtic birros →Every word from Gaulish birros →Every word from Latin birrus →