Zephirus

Middle English

proper noun

Definitions

Zephyrus, the Ancient Greek god of the west wind.

Etymology

Derived from Latin zephyrus (the west wind, Zephyrus) derived from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος (Zephyrus, the west wind, westerly wind).

Origin

Ancient Greek

Ζέφυρος

Gloss

Zephyrus, the west wind, westerly wind

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Zephyrette English
Zephyrus English
Zephyrus Latin
zephyrus Latin
zefiro Italian
Ζέφυρος Ancient Greek
Ζέφῠρος Ancient Greek
Ζεφύριον Ancient Greek
*h₃yebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
zéfiro Portuguese
cebrisca Galician
զեփիւռ Old Armenian
Zéphyr Norman