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Where does “ترخون” come from?

ترخون (Persian) comes from Arabic طَرْخُون, from Ancient Greek δρακόντιον, from Ancient Greek Δράκων, from Ancient Greek δέρκομαι, from Proto-Hellenic *dérkomai.

ترخون (Persian): tarragon

Definitions

  1. tarragon

Ancestry of “ترخون”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicطَرْخُونtarragon; "Artemisia dracunculus"
2Ancient Greekδρακόντιονedder-wort
3Ancient GreekΔράκων—
4Ancient Greekδέρκομαιto see, see clearly; to watch; to live
5Proto-Hellenic*dérkomai—

Words derived from “ترخون”

  • թարխուն
  • թարխուն
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