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Where does “καυλίον” come from?
καυλίον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.
Ancestry of “καυλίον”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
καυλός
stem, stalk; shaft
2
Proto-Indo-European
keh₂ulós
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Words derived from “καυλίον”
καυλί
καύλα
καυλιάρης
καυλώνω
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