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Where does “λᾱρός” come from?

λᾱρός (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

λᾱρός (Ancient Greek): kind of ravenous sea bird, perhaps the seamew,...

Definitions

  1. kind of ravenous sea bird, perhaps the seamew,...

Ancestry of “λᾱρός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed

Words derived from “λᾱρός”

  • lari
  • larus
  • Lari
  • Larinae
  • Larus
  • Laridae
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