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Where does “χωρίς” come from?

χωρίς (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek χωρίς, from Ancient Greek χώρᾱ — land, country; country; place, country, nation.

χωρίς (Greek): without

Definitions

  1. without

Ancestry of “χωρίς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekχωρίςseparately, differently; without, otherwise
2Ancient Greekχώρᾱland, country; country; place, country, nation
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