Where does “Megara” come from?

Megara derives from Ancient Greek Μέγαρα, the name of an ancient Greek city-state, from Ancient Greek μέγᾰρον meaning a large hall or chamber.

Megara (English): The daughter of Creon and wife of Heracles

Definitions

  1. The daughter of Creon and wife of Heracles

Ancestry of “Megara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΜέγαραMegara, wife of Heracles
2Ancient Greekμέγᾰρονlarge room, hall

Words derived from “Megara

Every word from Ancient Greek μέγᾰρονEvery word from Ancient Greek Μέγαρα
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