Where does “μαλλίον” come from?

μαλλίον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μαλλός — flock of wool; tress, braid of hair.

Ancestry of “μαλλίον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμαλλόςflock of wool; tress, braid of hair

Words derived from “μαλλίον

Every word from Ancient Greek μαλλός
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