Where does “gorgonė” come from?

gorgonė (Lithuanian) comes from Ancient Greek Γοργώ, from Ancient Greek γοργός — grim, fierce, terrible; spirited, vigorous;...

gorgonė (Lithuanian): gorgon

Definitions

  1. gorgon

Ancestry of “gorgonė”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΓοργώGorgon; gorgon
2Ancient Greekγοργόςgrim, fierce, terrible; spirited, vigorous;...
Every word from Ancient Greek γοργός →Every word from Ancient Greek Γοργώ →