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Etymology of the Latin word Siren

the Latin word Siren (Siren; type of drone)
derived from the Greek word Seiren
derived from the Greek word seiren, σειρήν

Derivations in Latin

Sirena, Sirenia, Sirenidae

Cognates

Dutch sirene, English siren, French sirène, German Sirene, Icelandic sírena, Italian sirena, Italian serena, Lithuanian sirena, Polish syrena, Russian cиpeнa, Spanish serea, Swedish siren

Usage

Word found in Classical Latin, New Latin



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