Words that come from Ancient Greek “γαλαξίας”

30 words across 18 languages descend from Ancient Greek γαλαξίας — including galaxy, protogalaxy, metagalaxy, supergalaxy, galaxywide, antigalaxy, galaxylike, galaxias.

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English (9)

French (2)

Portuguese (2)

German (2)

Middle English (2)

Latin (1)

Javanese (1)

Turkish (1)

Czech (1)

Galician (1)

Slovak (1)

Welsh (1)

Interlingua (1)

Spanish (1)

Swahili (1)

Norman (1)

Romanian (1)

Old French (1)