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Where does “γενάκι” come from?

γενάκι (Greek) comes from Greek γένι, from Ancient Greek γένειον — chin.

γενάκι (Greek): Diminutive of γένι : small beard, goatee

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of γένι : small beard, goatee

Ancestry of “γενάκι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekγένιbeard
2Ancient Greekγένειονchin
Every word from Ancient Greek γένειον →