Etymology

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Today it means: The larva of a bee. Full definition →

Ancient Greek σχαδών
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromσχαδών“larva of the bee or wasp”
  2. English todayskaddon

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σχαδών (skhadṓn, “larva of the bee or wasp”).

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