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Where does “Petro” come from?

Petro (English) comes from Koine Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος, from Ancient Greek πέτρος — rock, stone, boulder; type of reed.

Petro (English): In Haitian voodoo, a class of loa of uncertain...

Definitions

  1. In Haitian voodoo, a class of loa of uncertain...

Ancestry of “Petro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koine GreekΠέτρος—
2Ancient GreekΠέτρος—
3Ancient Greekπέτροςrock, stone, boulder; type of reed
Every word from Ancient Greek πέτρος →