βακτήριον

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From βακτηρία (baktēría, staff, cane) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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βακτήριον (baktḗrionn (genitive βακτηρίου); second declension

  1. Synonym of βακτηρία (baktēría).

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: bactērium

Further reading

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