Etymology

anacamptic

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Ancient Greek ἀνακάμπτω
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἀνακάμπτω“to bend back”
  2. English todayanacamptic

From Ancient Greek ἀνακάμπτω (anakámptō, “to bend back”), from κάμπτω (kámptō, “bend”).

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