Etymology

cophosis

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New Latin cōphōsis ← Ancient Greek κώφωσις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromκώφωσις
  2. New Latin · derived fromcōphōsis
  3. English todaycophosis

From New Latin cōphōsis, from Ancient Greek κώφωσις (kṓphōsis).

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