Where does “Hvaranin” come from?
Hvaranin (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian Hvȃr, from Ancient Greek φάρος, from Ancient Greek φᾶρος — large piece of cloth, web; wide cloak or mantle...
Ancestry of “Hvaranin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | Hvȃr | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | φάρος | pharynx; plough; ploughing |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φᾶρος | large piece of cloth, web; wide cloak or mantle... |