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Where does “κρεβατο-” come from?

κρεβατο- (Greek) comes from Greek κρεβάτι, from Ancient Greek κράββατος, from Ancient Macedonian γράβος — oak.

Ancestry of “κρεβατο-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκρεβάτιbed; A marriage custom, usually some days before...
2Ancient Greekκράββατοςcouch, mattress, pallet
3Ancient Macedonianγράβοςoak
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