Word Origin Summary

𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁 is attested in Old Persian. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Ancestry Chain

1. 𒁹𒆪𒊏𒀾Elamiteborrowed from

Descendants and Related Terms

• כורש

  Hebrew · derived from

• Ciro

  Portuguese · derived from

• Ciro

  Italian · derived from

• Kuro

  Rarotongan · borrowed from

• ಕೋರೆಷ

  Kannada · derived from

• Kura

  English · derived from

• Κόρος

  Ancient Greek · borrowed from

• Cyrus

  English · borrowed from

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