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Where does “χρυσάνθεμο” come from?

χρυσάνθεμο (Greek) comes from Koine Greek χρυσάνθεμον, from Ancient Greek χρυσός, from Ancient Greek χρυσάνθεμον, from Ancient Greek ἄνθεμον — flower, rosette.

χρυσάνθεμο (Greek): chrysanthemum

Definitions

  1. chrysanthemum

Ancestry of “χρυσάνθεμο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koine Greekχρυσάνθεμονgold-flower; immortelle; buttercup
2Ancient Greekχρυσόςgold; something dear or precious; a gold coin
3Ancient Greekχρυσάνθεμονgold-flower; immortelle; buttercup
4Ancient Greekἄνθεμονflower, rosette
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