Where does “σκυλίτσα” come from?

σκυλίτσα (Greek) comes from Greek σκύλα, from Ancient Greek σκύλαξ — young dog, whelp, puppy; a chain, a chain or...

σκυλίτσα (Greek): Diminutive of σκύλα

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of σκύλα

Ancestry of “σκυλίτσα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekσκύλαbitch; bitch, cow, hellcat
2Ancient Greekσκύλαξyoung dog, whelp, puppy; a chain, a chain or...
Every word from Ancient Greek σκύλαξEvery word from Greek σκύλα
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