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Where does “φτωχός” come from?

φτωχός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πτωχός — beggar; one who crouches and cringes; poor,...

φτωχός (Greek): poor; poor, cheap; the poor

Definitions

  1. poor; poor, cheap; the poor

Ancestry of “φτωχός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπτωχόςbeggar; one who crouches and cringes; poor,...

Words derived from “φτωχός”

  • ftoh
Every word from Ancient Greek πτωχός →