Etymology

anthemion

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Ancient Greek ἀνθέμιον
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀνθέμιον
  2. English todayanthemion

From Ancient Greek ἀνθέμιον (anthémion), from ἄνθος (ánthos).

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