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Where does “κίβδηλος” come from?

κίβδηλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Aramaic כ־ד־ב.

κίβδηλος (Ancient Greek): base, fake, counterfeit; deceitful, dishonest,...

Definitions

  1. base, fake, counterfeit; deceitful, dishonest,...

Ancestry of “κίβδηλος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicכ־ד־ב—

Words derived from “κίβδηλος”

  • cibdelus
  • κίβδηλος
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