Etymology

alektorophobia

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Today it means: The fear of chickens. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἀλέκτωρ
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἀλέκτωρ“rooster”
  2. English todayalektorophobia

From Ancient Greek ἀλέκτωρ (aléktōr, “rooster”) + -phobia.

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