boreas

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • north wind
  • north (compass direction)

Etymology

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

Origin

Ancient Greek

Βορέᾱς

Gloss

personification of the north wind, north wind

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