Etymology

chitoniskos

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Today it means: A short tunic or chiton. Full definition →

Ancient Greek χιτωνίσκος
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromχιτωνίσκος
  2. English todaychitoniskos

From Ancient Greek χιτωνίσκος (khitōnískos), from χιτών (khitṓn).

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