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Where does “κουρεύω” come from?

κουρεύω (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek κουρεύω — cut hair, shear.

κουρεύω (Greek): cut hair; shear

Definitions

  1. cut hair; shear

Ancestry of “κουρεύω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekκουρεύωcut hair, shear

Words derived from “κουρεύω”

  • κοροϊδεύω
  • κούρεμα
  • κουρόγιδο
  • κορόιδο
  • κουρέας
Every word from Byzantine Greek κουρεύω →