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Where does “Pandoran” come from?

Pandoran (English) comes from English Pandora, from Ancient Greek Πανδώρα, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

Pandoran (English): Of or pertaining to Pandora

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Pandora

Ancestry of “Pandoran”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPandora—
2Ancient GreekΠανδώραall gifts
3Ancient Greekδῶρονgift; hand's width
4Proto-Hellenicdṓrongift
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃romgift
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →