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Where does “χαμαίδρυς” come from?

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

χαμαίδρυς (Ancient Greek): wall germander

Definitions

  1. wall germander

Ancestry of “χαμαίδρυς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχαμαίon the earth, near the ground; to the...
2Ancient GreekΧθών—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
4Proto-Indo-European-ōm—
5Proto-Indo-European-mi—

Words derived from “χαμαίδρυς”

  • germander
  • chamaedrys
  • camedrio
  • germandrée
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