Etymology

phalanges

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Ancient Greek φάλαγγες
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromφάλαγγες
  2. English todayphalanges

From Ancient Greek φάλαγγες (phálanges), plural of φάλαγξ (phálanx).

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