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English
Etymology 1
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.
Proper noun
Taras
- (historical) Synonym of Tarentum, former name of Taranto, a city in Italy.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Taras
- plural of Tara
Etymology 3
From Ukrainian Тара́с (Tarás).
Proper noun
Taras
- A male given name from Ukrainian