Etymology

ochlo-

Today it means: Crowd, mob. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ὄχλος
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromὄχλος“crowd”
  2. English todayochlo-

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄχλος (ókhlos, “crowd”).

Words from the same roots

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