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Etymology of the English word anorthose

the English word anorthose
using the Italian prefix an-
derived from the Medieval Greek prefix an-, ἀν-
derived from the Greek word orthos, ὀρθός, ὀρθῶς (right (as rising); (perpendicularly) erect (figuratively, honest), or (horizontally) level or direct; in a straight manner; correctly (also morally))

Derivations in other languages

Italian anortose



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