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Where does “χαμαί” come from?

χαμαί (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Χθών, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

χαμαί (Ancient Greek): on the earth, near the ground; to the...

Definitions

  1. on the earth, near the ground; to the...

Ancestry of “χαμαί”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΧθών—
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
3Proto-Indo-European-ōm—
4Proto-Indo-European-mi—

Words derived from “χαμαί”

  • chameleon
  • chamomile
  • camomile
  • germander
  • chameleonlike
  • Chamaeleon
  • chameleonic
  • chamazulene
  • prochamazulene
  • chameleonize
  • chameleonically
  • chamaeleon
  • chamerophyte
  • chamaemelon
  • camas
  • chamaeleon
  • chamaedrys
  • cama
  • chamoemelon
  • camomila
  • cantueso
  • cama
  • camaleónico
  • camaleón
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