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Where does “Gerontes” come from?
Gerontes (New Latin) comes from Ancient Greek γέρων, from Proto-Hellenic *géronts.
Ancestry of “Gerontes”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
γέρων
an old man; elders, i.e. a ruling or advisory...
2
Proto-Hellenic
*géronts
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Words derived from “Gerontes”
gerontes
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