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Where does “aphte” come from?

aphte (French) comes from Ancient Greek ἄφθα — aphtha, mouth ulcer, thrush.

aphte (French): mouth ulcer

Definitions

  1. mouth ulcer

Ancestry of “aphte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄφθαaphtha, mouth ulcer, thrush

Words derived from “aphte”

  • aft
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