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Where does “Osíris” come from?

Osíris (Portuguese) comes from Latin Osīris, from Ancient Greek Ὄσιρις, from Egyptian wsjr — Osiris.

Ancestry of “Osíris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinOsīris—
2Ancient GreekὌσιρις—
3EgyptianwsjrOsiris
Every word from Egyptian wsjr →