Where does “hetairă” come from?

hetairă (Romanian) comes from French hétaïre, from Ancient Greek ἑταίρᾱ — courtesan, escort, cultivated prostitute.

hetairă (Romanian): hetaira

Definitions

  1. hetaira

Ancestry of “hetairă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhétaïrehetaera
2Ancient Greekἑταίρᾱcourtesan, escort, cultivated prostitute
Every word from Ancient Greek ἑταίρᾱ →Every word from French hétaïre →
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