"Xanthochroi" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Coined by Thomas Henry Huxley, from Ancient Greek ξανθός (xanthós, “fair, yellow, golden, blond”), and either χρώς (khrṓs, “skin”), or ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “pale”). Etymology templates: {{coinage|en|Thomas Henry Huxley}} Coined by Thomas Henry Huxley, {{der|en|grc|ξανθός||fair, yellow, golden, blond}} Ancient Greek ξανθός (xanthós, “fair, yellow, golden, blond”), {{m|grc|χρώς||skin}} χρώς (khrṓs, “skin”), {{m|grc|ὠχρός|t=pale}} ὠχρός (ōkhrós, “pale”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Xanthochroi pl (plural only)
  1. (dated, anthropology) A division of the human population having fair skin and wavy blond hair. Tags: dated, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Anthropology
    Sense id: en-Xanthochroi-en-noun-24n-zZpW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences

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