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Where does “κερασός” come from?

κερασός (Ancient Greek) comes from Akkadian ???? — pear-tree.

κερασός (Ancient Greek): bird cherry, "Prunus avium"

Definitions

  1. bird cherry, "Prunus avium"

Ancestry of “κερασός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Akkadian????pear-tree

Words derived from “κερασός”

  • cherry
  • Wisniewski
  • cerise
  • cherrywood
  • chokecherry
  • kirsch
  • Giresun
  • cherrystone
  • kirschwasser
  • groundcherry
  • cherried
  • cherryade
  • cherrylike
  • cherrying
  • cherriest
  • Bandar Seri Begawan
  • cherryless
  • laurocerasus
  • ceresium
  • cerasium
  • cerasus
  • cerasia
  • cerasea
  • Bandar Seri Begawan
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