English Explanatory Dictionary

taras

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of tara
name
  1. Synonym of Tarentum, former name of Taranto: a city in Italy.
name
  1. plural of Tara
name
  1. A male given name from Ukrainian.

Word forms

taras

Etymology

From Latin Taras, from Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς (Tárās), of uncertain origin but probably Pre-Greek and related to Illyrian *darandos (“oak”). Doublet of Tarentum and Taranto.

Synonyms

Tarentum former name of Taranto
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