Etymology

genio-

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Ancient Greek γένειον
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromγένειον
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromγένειον
  3. English todaygenio-

Derived from Ancient Greek γένειον (géneion, “chin”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekγένειον all →

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