Words that come from Ancient Greek ἀσφάραγος

50 words across 27 languages descend from Ancient Greek ἀσφάραγος — including asparagus, aspartate, aspartic, aspartase, isoaspartate, asparagus, sparagus, ἀσπάραγος.

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English (8)

Italian (6)

Latin (4)

Translingual (4)

Finnish (3)

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Ancient Greek (1)

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