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Where does “χυμός” come from?

χυμός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χυμός, from Ancient Greek χέω, from Ancient Greek χείω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō.

χυμός (Greek): juice

Definitions

  1. juice

Ancestry of “χυμός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχυμόςjuice of plants; animal juices, humors; flavour,...
2Ancient GreekχέωI pour; I scatter, shed
3Ancient Greekχείω—
4Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō—

Words derived from “χυμός”

  • φρουτοχυμός
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