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Where does “τσιτσίδι” come from?

τσιτσίδι (Greek) comes from Greek τσιτσί, from Ancient Greek τιτθός, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

τσιτσίδι (Greek): stark naked

Definitions

  1. stark naked

Ancestry of “τσιτσίδι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekτσιτσίmeat
2Ancient Greekτιτθόςbreast, especially a woman's breast; animal's...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
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