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Where does “λιονταράκι” come from?

λιονταράκι (Greek) comes from Greek λιοντάρι, from Byzantine Greek λιοντάρι, from Byzantine Greek λεοντάριν.

λιονταράκι (Greek): lion cub, young lion

Definitions

  1. lion cub, young lion

Ancestry of “λιονταράκι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekλιοντάριlion
2Byzantine Greekλιοντάρι—
3Byzantine Greekλεοντάριν—
Every word from Byzantine Greek λεοντάριν →