Greek word
xērós
ξηρός
What it means
arid
arid; by implication, shrunken, earth (as opposed to water)
Where it comes from
from the base of xéstēs (ξέστης) (through the idea of scorching)
Greek word
ξηρός
arid
arid; by implication, shrunken, earth (as opposed to water)
from the base of xéstēs (ξέστης) (through the idea of scorching)