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Where does “Erythrovirus” come from?
Erythrovirus (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός, from Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós.
Ancestry of “Erythrovirus”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ancient Greek
ἐρυθρός
reddish, red
2
Proto-Hellenic
*erutʰrós
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