Where does “Cyrene” come from?

Cyrene is the English name for the ancient Greek city Κυρήνη, whose origin and original meaning are unknown.

Cyrene (English): A Thessalian princess and huntress demigod, companion of Artemis, lover of Apollo, and mother of Aristaeus and Idmon

Definitions

  1. A Thessalian princess and huntress demigod, companion of Artemis, lover of Apollo, and mother of Aristaeus and Idmon

Ancestry of “Cyrene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCȳrēnēCyrene a fountain in Thessaly
2Ancient GreekΚυρήνη—

Words derived from “Cyrene”

Every word from Ancient Greek Κυρήνη →Every word from Latin Cȳrēnē →