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Where does “πικρός” come from?

πικρός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πικρός — pointed, sharp, keen; pungent, acrid; sharp, keen.

πικρός (Greek): bitter

Definitions

  1. bitter

Ancestry of “πικρός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπικρόςpointed, sharp, keen; pungent, acrid; sharp, keen
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