Pyro
[ˈpaɪroʊ]Meaning
shortening of a word beginning with pyro-, from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr), fire
Background Story
Pyro is a shortening of a word beginning with pyro-, which goes back to Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr), meaning fire. A user-submitted entry records it as a masculine given name in literature.
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