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Where does “κυλινδρόμυλος” come from?

κυλινδρόμυλος (Greek) comes from Greek κύλινδρος, from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος, from Ancient Greek κυλίνδω — I roll, turn over.

κυλινδρόμυλος (Greek): roller mill

Definitions

  1. roller mill

Ancestry of “κυλινδρόμυλος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκύλινδροςcylinder
2Ancient Greekκύλινδροςround stone, tumbler, marble; roller, cylinder;...
3Ancient GreekκυλίνδωI roll, turn over
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