Where does “χρυσός” come from?
χρυσός (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek χρυσός, from Ancient Greek χρυσοῦς, from Ancient Greek χρύσεος, from Ancient Greek χρῡσός — gold.
χρυσός (Greek): gold; money, currency, cash; wealth, riches
Definitions
- gold; money, currency, cash; wealth, riches
Ancestry of “χρυσός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Byzantine Greek | χρυσός | gold; something dear or precious; a gold coin |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χρυσοῦς | Attic form of χρῡ́σεος |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | χρύσεος | golden, made of gold, decked or inlaid with gold;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | χρῡσός | gold |
Words derived from “χρυσός”