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Where does “σπήλαιον” come from?

σπήλαιον (Ancient Greek): cave

Definitions

  1. cave

Words derived from “σπήλαιον”

  • speleothem
  • speleology
  • speleologist
  • speleological
  • biospeleology
  • speleotherapy
  • speleo-
  • speleologically
  • σπηλιά
  • shpellë