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Where does “φλῶρος” come from?

φλῶρος (Byzantine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χλωρίων, from Ancient Greek χλωρός, from Proto-Indo-European ghlo-.

Ancestry of “φλῶρος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχλωρίων—
2Ancient Greekχλωρόςgreenish-yellow, pale green; pale, pallid; fresh,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanghlo-—

Words derived from “φλῶρος”

  • φλώρος
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