Where does “sirus” come from?

sirus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek σιρός — pit for keeping corn in; pitfall.

sirus (Latin): pit for corn, underground granary

Definitions

  1. pit for corn, underground granary

Ancestry of “sirus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσιρόςpit for keeping corn in; pitfall
Every word from Ancient Greek σιρός
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