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Where does “οδοντογλυφίδα” come from?

οδοντογλυφίδα (Greek) comes from Greek οδοντό-, from Ancient Greek ὀδών — Ionic form of ὀδούς.

οδοντογλυφίδα (Greek): toothpick

Definitions

  1. toothpick

Ancestry of “οδοντογλυφίδα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekοδοντό-Alternative form of οδοντο-; dental; tooth
2Ancient GreekὀδώνIonic form of ὀδούς
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