yellow or yellowish
Origin of xanthous
from Classical Greek xanthos, yellow (see xantho-) + -ousxanthous
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xanthous
adjective
ArchaicYellow.
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Adjective
(not comparable)
Origin
From Ancient Greek ξανθός (ksanthos, “yellow").
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