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Where does “Efialte” come from?

Efialte (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek Ἐφιάλτης, from Ancient Greek ἐφῐάλτης — nightmare; phantom.

Ancestry of “Efialte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἘφιάλτης—
2Ancient Greekἐφῐάλτηςnightmare; phantom
Every word from Ancient Greek ἐφῐάλτης →