ephelis

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἔφηλῐς“a freckle”
2. Latin · borrowed fromephēlis
3. English todayephelis

Borrowed from Latin ephēlis, from Ancient Greek ἔφηλῐς (éphēlĭs, “a freckle”), from ἐπ- (ep-, “upon, over, epi-”) + ἥλῐος (hḗlĭos, “the sun”) + -ῐς (-ĭs, nominal suffix).