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Where does “οὐρανίσκος” come from?

οὐρανίσκος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek οὐρανός, from Ancient Greek ϝορσανός.

οὐρανίσκος (Ancient Greek): little heaven or sky, hence

Definitions

  1. little heaven or sky, hence

Ancestry of “οὐρανίσκος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekοὐρανόςthe vaulted sky, on which the stars were attached...
2Ancient Greekϝορσανός—

Words derived from “οὐρανίσκος”

  • uraniscus
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