κόρη

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • girl, young woman, maiden
  • bride, young wife
  • doll, puppet
  • pupil (of the eye)
  • A long sleeve reaching over the hand
  • The Attic drachma

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *kórwā.

Origin

Proto-Hellenic

*kórwā

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