sirena

Portuguese

/si.ˈɾe.nɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • mermaid; siren
  • siren alarm

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sirēna, Sīrēn (siren) derived from Ancient Greek Σειρήν.

Origin

Ancient Greek

Σειρήν

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