Ἄθρυς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

A theory links this hydronym to Latvian ātrs (“quick, rapid, fast”) and Old High German ātar (“sharp; quick, fast”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἄθρῠς • (Áthrus) m (genitive Ἄθρῠος); third declension

  1. river Athrys; Yantra (river), Bulgaria

Inflection

Descendants

  • → Latin: Athrys

Further reading

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