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Where does “σταφίς” come from?

σταφίς (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀσταφίς, from Ancient Greek στᾰφῠλή — bunch of grapes; uvula; grape.

σταφίς (Ancient Greek): grape

Definitions

  1. grape

Ancestry of “σταφίς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀσταφίς—
2Ancient Greekστᾰφῠλήbunch of grapes; uvula; grape

Words derived from “σταφίς”

  • stavesacre
  • staphisagria
  • staphis
  • estafisagria
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