Etymology

tephro-

Today it means: ash Full definition →

Ancient Greek τεφρός
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromτεφρός“ash-coloured”
  2. English todaytephro-

From Ancient Greek τεφρός (tephrós, “ash-coloured”).

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