Where does “spilus” come from?

spilus (English) comes from Ancient Greek σπίλος — rock, reef, cliff; spot, fleck, blemish, stain.

spilus (English): naevus

Definitions

  1. naevus

Ancestry of “spilus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσπίλοςrock, reef, cliff; spot, fleck, blemish, stain
Every word from Ancient Greek σπίλος
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