Where does “χρυσός” come from?

χρυσός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χρυσάνθεμον, from Ancient Greek ἄνθεμον — flower, rosette.

χρυσός (Ancient Greek): gold; something dear or precious; a gold coin

Definitions

  1. gold; something dear or precious; a gold coin

Ancestry of “χρυσός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχρυσάνθεμονgold-flower; immortelle; buttercup
2Ancient Greekἄνθεμονflower, rosette

Words derived from “χρυσός”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἄνθεμον →Every word from Ancient Greek χρυσάνθεμον →