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Where does “ἀλωπώ” come from?
ἀλωπώ (Byzantine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀλώπηξ, from Proto-Hellenic alōpēḱos.
Ancestry of “ἀλωπώ”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
ἀλώπηξ
fox
2
Proto-Hellenic
alōpēḱos
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Words derived from “ἀλωπώ”
ἀλωπού
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