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Where does “λέπω” come from?
λέπω
(Ancient Greek): peel, strip off the rind or husk
Definitions
peel, strip off the rind or husk
Words derived from “λέπω”
leper
leptin
lemma
leprous
lepton
leprology
leptospirosis
lepidopteran
leptonic
trilemma
lepra
lepidopterous
leprosarium
semileptonic
lepidolite
dilepton
lemmatization
tetralemma
leprotic
lemmatisation
slepton
leptonically
leptospira
hyperleptinemia