mirus

Meaning

wonderful, marvelous, amazing, surprising, miraculous

extraordinary

causing a stir

θαυμάσιος

καταπληκτικός

überraschend

wundersam

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈmiː.rʊs]

From Proto-Italic *smeiros, from Proto-Indo-European *sméyros (“laughing, smiling”), from *smey- (“to laugh, to be glad”). Cognate with Sanskrit स्मेर (sméra), Swedish smila (“to smile”), Middle High German smielen (“to smile”), Old High German smierōn (“to smile”), Old English smerian (“to laugh at”), Old English smercian, smearcian (“to smile”), English smile.