See boustrophedon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"German terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"German terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *gʷṓws",
"German uncomparable adjectives",
"Pages with 3 entries",
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