Words that come from Ancient Greek χάος

314 words across 43 languages descend from Ancient Greek χάος — including gas, chaos, chaotic, gaseous, gauze, gasification, gauzy, biogas.

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English (88)

German (64)

French (21)

Irish (16)

Dutch (15)

Norwegian Bokmål (13)

Norwegian Nynorsk (12)

Armenian (7)

Romanian (6)

Japanese (5)

Italian (5)

Spanish (5)

Portuguese (5)

Serbo-Croatian (5)

Russian (4)

Greek (4)

Catalan (3)

Korean (3)

Esperanto (3)

Icelandic (2)

Latin (2)

Polish (2)

Swedish (2)

Chinese (2)

Thai (2)

Tagalog (1)

Galician (1)

Translingual (1)

Arabic (1)

Hungarian (1)

Danish (1)

Faroese (1)

Georgian (1)

Zulu (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Indonesian (1)

West Frisian (1)

Romansch (1)

Hindi (1)

Kazakh (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Late Latin (1)

Words from Ancient Greek χάος — 314 descendants | Etymology Explorer