Where does “χαμαιλέων” come from?
χαμαιλέων (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.
χαμαιλέων (Ancient Greek): chameleon; type of plant, so called because of...
Definitions
- chameleon; type of plant, so called because of...
Ancestry of “χαμαιλέων”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | χαμαί | on the earth, near the ground; to the... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Χθών | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
Words derived from “χαμαιλέων”