Where does “boreās” come from?
boreās (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Βορέας — the north wind, personified as Boreas; the North.
Ancestry of “boreās”, step by step
boreās traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek Βορέας
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Βορέας | the north wind, personified as Boreas; the North |
via Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Βορέᾱς | north wind; personification of the north wind |