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Tiro

/ˈtiɾo/

proper noun/ˈtiɾo/

Tyre (an ancient city-state in Phoenicia); Tyre (a port city, the capital of Tyre district, Lebanon)

Related: púrpura de Tiro

Borrowed from Latin Tyrus (“Tyre”), from Ancient Greek Τύρος (Túros) from Phoenician [Term?]; see Tyre for more information.