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Where does “χίμαρος” come from?

χίμαρος (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeym- — winter, snow.

χίμαρος (Ancient Greek): a he-goat; a young he-goat

Definitions

  1. a he-goat; a young he-goat

Ancestry of “χίμαρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰeym-winter, snow

Words derived from “χίμαρος”

  • chimera
  • chimerical
  • chimeric
  • Chimaera
  • chimerism
  • microchimerism
  • chimerically
  • chimeral
  • nonchimeric
  • microchimeric
  • chimerization
  • chimeralike
  • siltuximab
  • ecromeximab
  • lumiliximab
  • multichimera
  • teneliximab
  • galiximab
  • -ximab
  • pagibaximab
  • priliximab
  • chimaera
  • quimera
  • quimérico
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