Where does “μαύρος” come from?

μαύρος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μαυρός — barely seen, dim, faint, shadowy; dark;...

μαύρος (Greek): black; gloomy, dark, grim; depressed, miserable

Definitions

  1. black; gloomy, dark, grim; depressed, miserable

Ancestry of “μαύρος”, step by step

μαύρος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek μαυρός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμαυρόςbarely seen, dim, faint, shadowy; dark;...

via Ancient Greek μαῦρος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμαῦροςdark

Words derived from “μαύρος

Every word from Ancient Greek μαυρός