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Etymology of the Latin word virago

the Latin word virago (warlike, heroic woman)
derived from the Late Latin word vir (man; husband; hero)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wi-ro-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wī-ro-

Derivations in other languages

English virago, Italian virago, Portuguese virago, Spanish virago



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