Etymology

-ichnion

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Ancient Greek ἴχνιον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἴχνιον“track, footprint”
  2. English today-ichnion

From Ancient Greek ἴχνιον (íkhnion, “track, footprint”).

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