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Where does “sycitis” come from?

sycitis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek σῡκῖτῐς, from Ancient Greek σῦκον — fig, the fruit of the συκῆ; a large wart on the...

sycitis (Latin): A kind of gem of the color of the figs

Definitions

  1. A kind of gem of the color of the figs

Ancestry of “sycitis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσῡκῖτῐς—
2Ancient Greekσῦκονfig, the fruit of the συκῆ; a large wart on the...
Every word from Ancient Greek σῦκον →