Where does “muraena” come from?
muraena (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek σμύραινα, from Ancient Greek σμῦρος — kind of eel.
muraena (Latin): Alternative form of murena; sea eel, lamprey
Definitions
- Alternative form of murena; sea eel, lamprey
Ancestry of “muraena”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | σμύραινα | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σμῦρος | kind of eel |