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Where does “κουτσομπόλης” come from?

κουτσομπόλης (Greek) comes from Greek κουτσομπολεύω, from Ancient Greek -εύω, from Ancient Greek -εύς — Added to noun or adjective stems to form a...

κουτσομπόλης (Greek): gossip, gossiper

Definitions

  1. gossip, gossiper

Ancestry of “κουτσομπόλης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκουτσομπολεύωgossip, tittle-tattle
2Ancient Greek-εύωAdded to the stems of agent or other nouns in...
3Ancient Greek-εύςAdded to noun or adjective stems to form a...
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