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- Ancient Greek · derived fromἄκανθος“thorn plant”
- English todayacantho-
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos, “thorn plant”), from ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”).
Words from the same roots
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From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθος (ákanthos, “thorn plant”), from ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.