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Where does “κόλλυβα” come from?

κόλλυβα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κόλλυβος — small coin; a small coin.

κόλλυβα (Ancient Greek): small cakes

Definitions

  1. small cakes

Ancestry of “κόλλυβα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκόλλυβοςsmall coin; a small coin

Words derived from “κόλλυβα”

  • koliva
Every word from Ancient Greek κόλλυβος →