Where does “Mégare” come from?

Mégare (French) comes from Latin Megara, from Ancient Greek Μέγαρα, from Ancient Greek μέγᾰρον — large room, hall.

Ancestry of “Mégare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMegara—
2Ancient GreekΜέγαραMegara, wife of Heracles
3Ancient Greekμέγᾰρονlarge room, hall
Every word from Ancient Greek μέγᾰρον →Every word from Ancient Greek Μέγαρα →Every word from Latin Megara →