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Where does “daphnon” come from?

daphnon (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek δαφνών, from Ancient Greek δάφνη, from Ancient Greek η, from Phoenician 𐤇, from Egyptian ?.

daphnon (Latin): a grove of laurels

Definitions

  1. a grove of laurels

Ancestry of “daphnon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδαφνών—
2Ancient Greekδάφνηlaurel, bay
3Ancient Greekη—
4Phoenician𐤇het; heth
5Egyptian?—
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