boreas

English

noun

Definitions

(obsolete) The north wind.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (personification of the north wind, north wind).

Origin

Ancient Greek

Βορέᾱς

Gloss

personification of the north wind, north wind

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Boreas English
boreas Latin
boreus Latin
boreālis Latin
boreās Latin
Βορέᾱς Ancient Greek
Bora Turkish
ბორია Mingrelian

Boreas