Words that come from Ancient Greek σπῆλυγξ

14 words across 10 languages descend from Ancient Greek σπῆλυγξ — including spelunking, spelunker, spelunk, spelunca, spelonca, grotspelonk, spelonk, espelunca.

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English (3)

Dutch (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Latin (1)

Italian (1)

Spanish (1)

German (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old French (1)

Middle English (1)