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- Ancient Greek · derived fromτέφρα“ash”
- English todaytephra
From the Ancient Greek τέφρα (téphra, “ash”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tephra
Today it means: The solid material thrown into the air by a volcanic eruption that settles on the surrounding areas. Full definition →
Ancient Greek τέφρα