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Where does “euchloric” come from?

euchloric (English) comes from Ancient Greek εὔχλωρος, from Ancient Greek εὐ-, from Ancient Greek πίων, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

euchloric (English): Relating to, or consisting of, euchlorine

Definitions

  1. Relating to, or consisting of, euchlorine

Ancestry of “euchloric”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekεὔχλωροςgreenish
2Ancient Greekεὐ-good, well
3Ancient Greekπίωνfat, rich; wealthy; abounding, fertile
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
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