πῦρ

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • a fire
  • lightning
  • a fever

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ (fire, bonfire).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*péh₂wr̥

Gloss

fire, bonfire

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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