Etymology

chrono-

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Ancient Greek χρόνος
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromχρόνος
  2. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromχρόνος
  3. English todaychrono-

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekχρόνος all →

chronologycroncrontabchronoschronometerisochronouscronjobchronaxiechronemechronoclasmchronogramchronomentrophobiachronometricchronometricschronometrychronophobiachronosome-chronouscrono-parachronic

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