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Where does “γόγγρος” come from?

γόγγρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European geng- — lump.

γόγγρος (Ancient Greek): tubercular disease in olive-trees

Definitions

  1. tubercular disease in olive-trees

Ancestry of “γόγγρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangeng-lump

Words derived from “γόγγρος”

  • conger
  • conger
  • congrio
  • grongo
  • Conger
  • Congridae
  • Heteroconger
  • Congroidei
  • congro
  • congre
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