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Where does “Χλωρίς” come from?

Χλωρίς (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χλωρός, from Proto-Indo-European ghlo-.

Ancestry of “Χλωρίς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχλωρόςgreenish-yellow, pale green; pale, pallid; fresh,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanghlo-—

Words derived from “Χλωρίς”

  • Chloris
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