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Where does “κηδεμόνας” come from?

κηδεμόνας (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κηδεμών — one who cares for others, protector, guardian;...

κηδεμόνας (Greek): guardian

Definitions

  1. guardian

Ancestry of “κηδεμόνας”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκηδεμώνone who cares for others, protector, guardian;...
Every word from Ancient Greek κηδεμών →