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Where does “λάσταυρος” come from?

λάσταυρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λασιτός — cinaedus.

λάσταυρος (Ancient Greek): catamite, cinaedus, debauchee

Definitions

  1. catamite, cinaedus, debauchee

Ancestry of “λάσταυρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλασιτόςcinaedus

Words derived from “λάσταυρος”

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