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Where does “φαρο” come from?
φαρο (Greek) comes from Pahlavi 𐫛𐫡𐫍, from Old Persian *farnah — glory.
Ancestry of “φαρο”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Pahlavi
𐫛𐫡𐫍
—
2
Old Persian
*farnah
glory
Words derived from “φαρο”
Ασπανδοφαρο
φαρδαρο
Φαροοαραζο
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