μῆλον
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[edit] Ancient Greek
[edit] Pronunciation
- (Classical): IPA: [mɛ́ː̀lon]
- (Koine): IPA: [mˈeːlo̞n]
- (Byzantine): IPA: [mˈilon]
[edit] Etymology 1
Uncertain. Seems to be a Mediterranean borrowing, compare Hittite mahla "grape".
[edit] Alternative spellings
[edit] Noun
μῆλον (genitive μήλου) n, second declension; (mēlon)
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[edit] Etymology 2
Uncertain. Compare Old Irish mil (“‘small animal’”), Dutch maal (“‘young cow’”), Armenian մալ (mal), “‘cattle’”), Old Church Slavonic малъ (malŭ), and Old English smæl (English small).
[edit] Alternative spellings
[edit] Noun
μῆλον (genitive μήλου) n, second declension; (mēlon)