Words that come from Ancient Greek -ής

400 words across 51 languages descend from Ancient Greek -ής — including sympathy, Aristotle, peripheral, Carol, geometric, periphery, geometrical, apathy.

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English (191)

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Words from Ancient Greek -ής — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer