Etymology of “Ἔλαφος”
Tracing the origin and linguistic journey from Ancient Greek
Source language
Ancient Greek
Ancestry links
2
Descendants
4
Word Origin Summary
Ἔλαφος is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.
Ancestry Chain
Descendants and Related Terms
- Alcelaphus
Translingual · derived from
- Elaphus
Translingual · derived from
- Boselaphus
Translingual · derived from
- elaphus
Latin · borrowed from
What You Can Explore
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- 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
- 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root