διαμέρισμα

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Greek

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Etymology

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Calque of French appartement, from διαμερίζω (diamerízo, to partition) +‎ -μα (-ma, nominal suffix), the former from δια- (dia-) +‎ μερίζω (merízo). Attested since 1871.[1]

Noun

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διαμέρισμα (diamérisman (plural διαμερίσματα)

  1. apartment, flat
  2. (geographic, administrative): district, region

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ διαμέρισμα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.