Where does “αλιφασκιά” come from?

αλιφασκιά (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐλελίσφακος, from Ancient Greek ἐλελίζω, from Ancient Greek ἐλελεῦ — a cry of pain or lament, woe, alas.

αλιφασκιά (Greek): sage

Definitions

  1. sage

Ancestry of “αλιφασκιά”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἐλελίσφακοςGreek sage, Salvia triloba
2Ancient GreekἐλελίζωI whirl around, turn around; I cause to turn, I...
3Ancient Greekἐλελεῦa cry of pain or lament, woe, alas
Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλελεῦEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐλελίζωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐλελίσφακος