κόρος2
κόρος2
a boy, lad, stripling, Hom., etc.: κοῦροι young men, warriors, Il.; also servants, like Lat. pueri, Hom.
with gen. of prop. names, a son, Od.; Θησέως κ. Soph., etc.
Prob. from κείρω, one who has cut his hair short on emerging from boyhood.