Etymology

isochroous

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Today it means: Of uniform color; isochromatic. Full definition →

Ancient Greek χρώς
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromχρώς“color”
  2. English todayisochroous

From iso- + Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs, “color”) + -ous.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekχρώς all →

-chroicerythrochroismmelanochroicmelanochroousparachrose

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