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Where does “μοίρα” come from?

μοίρα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Μοῖρα, from Proto-Hellenic móřřā.

μοίρα (Greek): fate, destiny; portion, share; degree

Definitions

  1. fate, destiny; portion, share; degree

Ancestry of “μοίρα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΜοῖραFates
2Proto-Hellenicmóřřā—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic móřřā →