Words that come from Ancient Greek ἶρις

50 words across 16 languages descend from Ancient Greek ἶρις — including iris, iridescent, iridium, irides, irised, iridal, iridescently, iridosmine.

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English (23)

Italian (9)

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Portuguese (2)

Finnish (2)

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