Where does “αγοροκόριτσο” come from?

αγοροκόριτσο (Greek) comes from Greek κορίτσι, from Ancient Greek Κόρη, from Proto-Hellenic kórwā — girl.

αγοροκόριτσο (Greek): tomboy

Definitions

  1. tomboy

Ancestry of “αγοροκόριτσο”, step by step

αγοροκόριτσο traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek κορίτσι

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GreekκορίτσιDiminutive of κόρη; girl
2Ancient GreekΚόρηCora or Kore, Persephone
3Proto-Hellenickórwāgirl

via Greek αγόρι

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekαγόριboy; lad, laddie, sonny; boyfriend, sweetheart
2Byzantine Greekἀγόριν
Every word from Proto-Hellenic kórwāEvery word from Ancient Greek ΚόρηEvery word from Greek κορίτσι