Eufrate

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὐφράτης (Euphrátēs), from Old Persian 𐎢𐎳𐎼𐎠𐎬𐎢 (Ufrātu), from Elamite 𒌑𒅁𒊏𒌅𒅖 (ú-ip-ra-tu-iš). Related is Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒌓𒄒𒉣 (purattu) (cf. Classical Syriac ܦܪܬ‎ (P(ə)rāṯ)).

Proper noun

Eufrate m

  1. Euphrates (river in the Middle East)

See also
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