Where does “καστανομάλλης” come from?

καστανομάλλης (Greek) comes from Greek κάστανο, from Ancient Greek κάστανον — Rare singular form of κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ.

καστανομάλλης (Greek): brown haired

Definitions

  1. brown haired

Ancestry of “καστανομάλλης”, step by step

καστανομάλλης traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek κάστανο

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκάστανοchestnut
2Ancient GreekκάστανονRare singular form of κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ

via Greek μάλλης

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekμάλληςhair
Every word from Ancient Greek κάστανονEvery word from Greek κάστανο
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