Etymology

dolichos

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Today it means: A long-distance race in the ancient Olympic Games. Full definition →

Ancient Greek δόλιχος
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dolichos · noun1

  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromδόλιχος
  2. English todaydolichos

From Ancient Greek δόλιχος (dólikhos).

dolichos · noun2

From the genus name.

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