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· Ancient Greek
δάφνη
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek
δάφνη
, most common first.
daphne
Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae, some of which are grown as ornamentals.
daphnomancy
Divination by laurel branches or trees, leaves etc.