The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπῡρήν“fruit-stone”
- New Latin · derived frompyrēna
- English todaypyrena
From New Latin pyrēna, from Ancient Greek πῡρήν (pūrḗn, “fruit-stone”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπῡρήν all →
pyrene
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.