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Where does “acheronteo” come from?

acheronteo (Italian) comes from Late Latin acheronteus, from Ancient Greek Ἀχερόντειος.

acheronteo (Italian): Acheron; infernal

Definitions

  1. Acheron; infernal

Ancestry of “acheronteo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinacheronteusrelated to Acheron; underworldly
2Ancient GreekἈχερόντειος—
Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀχερόντειος →