The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromκένταυρος
- Latin · borrowed fromcentaurus
- English todaycentaur
From Latin centaurus, from Ancient Greek κένταυρος (kéntauros), from Κένταυρος (Kéntauros, “a member of a savage race from Thessaly”).
Words from the same roots
Latincentaurus all →
Centaurus
Ancient Greekκένταυρος all →
Centaurus
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.