Where does “Pyrrha” come from?
Pyrrha (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Πύρρα, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
Ancestry of “Pyrrha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | Πύρρα | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |