Where does “lýri” come from?

lýri (Faroese) comes from Danish lyre, from Ancient Greek λύρα — lyre, string instrument with a sounding board...

lýri (Faroese): lyre

Definitions

  1. lyre

Ancestry of “lýri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishlyrea lyre
2Ancient Greekλύραlyre, string instrument with a sounding board...
Every word from Ancient Greek λύρα →Every word from Danish lyre →