Words that come from Ancient Greek -ηνός

282 words across 18 languages descend from Ancient Greek -ηνός — including kerosene, ethylene, polyethylene, polystyrene, carotene, styrene, prednisone, naphthalene.

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English (238)

Ancient Greek (9)

Japanese (8)

Chinese (4)

Latin (4)

Korean (4)

Russian (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Malay (2)

Italian (1)

Georgian (1)

Marshallese (1)

Greek (1)

Cebuano (1)

Finnish (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Dutch (1)

Byzantine Greek (1)