Greek word
chrónos
χρόνος
What it means
a space of time, which designates a fixed or special occasion
a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from kairós (καιρός), which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from aiṓn (αἰών), which denotes a particular period) or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay
Where it comes from
of uncertain derivation