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Where does “λάστιχο” come from?

λάστιχο (Greek) comes from Italian elastico, from New Latin elasticus, from Ancient Greek ἐλαστής, from Ancient Greek ἐλατής.

λάστιχο (Greek): rubber; tyre , tire; hose

Definitions

  1. rubber; tyre , tire; hose

Ancestry of “λάστιχο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianelasticoelastic; springy; flexible
2New Latinelasticuselastic
3Ancient Greekἐλαστής—
4Ancient Greekἐλατής—

Words derived from “λάστιχο”

  • λαστιχάκι
Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλατής →