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Where does “chalicothere” come from?

chalicothere (English) comes from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

chalicothere (English): Any of various odd-toed ungulates, of the family...

Definitions

  1. Any of various odd-toed ungulates, of the family...

Ancestry of “chalicothere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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