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Where does “χοραύλης” come from?

χοραύλης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

χοραύλης (Ancient Greek): one who accompanies a chorus on the flute

Definitions

  1. one who accompanies a chorus on the flute

Ancestry of “χοραύλης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
2Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
3Proto-Indo-European-ess—
4Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “χοραύλης”

  • choraula
  • choraules
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