Theron

Theron · proper noun¹

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΘήρων
2. Latin · borrowed fromThērōn
3. English todayTheron

Borrowed from Latin Thērōn, in turn from Ancient Greek Θήρων (Thḗrōn).

Theron · proper noun²

1. Proto-Indo-European · derived from*sterh₃-“to extend, to stretch out”
2. Latin · derived fromtorus
3. English todayTheron

From Occitan toponyms derived from Latin torus, thorus (“embankment, elevation”), from Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- (“to extend, to stretch out”). Made known in the Afrikaans form by the below actress.

Words from the same roots