"Xanthochroi" meaning in English

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Noun

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”) 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

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