Etymology

symphoric

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Today it means: Clumsy; accident-prone. Full definition →

Ancient Greek συμφορά
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσυμφορά“mishap, mischance, misfortune”
  2. English todaysymphoric

From Ancient Greek συμφορά (sumphorá, “mishap, mischance, misfortune”)?

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