The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπαρθένειᾰ“songs sung by a chorus of maidens”
- English todaypartheneia
From Ancient Greek παρθένειᾰ (parthéneiă, “songs sung by a chorus of maidens”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπαρθένειᾰ all →
parthenaic
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.