Words that come from Ancient Greek σπογγιά

66 words across 26 languages descend from Ancient Greek σπογγιά — including sponge, spongy, sponging, sponger, spongelike, sponginess, spongin, spongious.

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English (30)

Italian (4)

French (3)

Spanish (3)

Latin (2)

Catalan (2)

Ido (2)

Norman (2)

Middle French (1)

Asturian (1)

Galician (1)

Hungarian (1)

Friulian (1)

Korean (1)

Zulu (1)

Dutch (1)

Indonesian (1)

Romanian (1)

Portuguese (1)

Old English (1)

Pashto (1)

Serbo-Croatian (1)

Leonese (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Old French (1)

Middle Dutch (1)