Where does “χωλίαμβος” come from?
χωλίαμβος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἴαμβος, from Ancient Greek ἰάπτω — to send forth, drive on, shoot; to rush, hurry.
χωλίαμβος (Ancient Greek): choliamb, limping iamb
Ancestry of “χωλίαμβος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἴαμβος | iamb, a metrical foot; iambic verse or poem;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἰάπτω | to send forth, drive on, shoot; to rush, hurry |
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