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Where does “Χείρων” come from?

Χείρων (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κακός — As a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless;...

Χείρων (Ancient Greek): worse in quality, inferior; no worse: just as...

Definitions

  1. worse in quality, inferior; no worse: just as...

Ancestry of “Χείρων”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekκακόςAs a measure of quality: bad, worthless, useless;...
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