Where does “abrocome” come from?
abrocome (English) comes from New Latin abrocoma, from Ancient Greek ἁβροκόμης, from Ancient Greek ἁβρός — graceful, delicate, pretty; splendid; graceful,...
abrocome (English): Either of the ratlike rodents that form the genus...
Definitions
- Either of the ratlike rodents that form the genus...
Ancestry of “abrocome”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | New Latin | abrocoma | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἁβροκόμης | with delicate hair |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἁβρός | graceful, delicate, pretty; splendid; graceful,... |