Etymology

megaron

meg·a·ron
M3E1G2A1R1O1N1

Today it means: The rectangular great hall in a Mycenaean building, usually supported with pillars. Full definition →

Ancient Greek μέγαρον
Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

  1. Ancient Greek · learned borrowing fromμέγαρον
  2. English todaymegaron

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μέγαρον (mégaron).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.