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Where does “εαρινός” come from?

εαρινός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐαρινός, from Ancient Greek ἔαρ, from Proto-Hellenic wéhər, from Proto-Indo-European wósr̥ — spring.

εαρινός (Greek): spring; equinoctial; Lent, Lenten

Definitions

  1. spring; equinoctial; Lent, Lenten

Ancestry of “εαρινός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐαρινόςof or in spring
2Ancient Greekἔαρblood, gore; juice; spring
3Proto-Hellenicwéhərspring
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwósr̥spring
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