nimfeo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin nymphaea, from Ancient Greek νυμφαῖα (numphaîa), feminine singular form of νυμφαῖος (numphaîos, “sacred to the nymphs”), from νύμφη (númphē, “nymph”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nimˈfeo]
• Rhymes: -eo
• Hyphenation: nim‧fe‧o

Noun

nimfeo (accusative singular nimfeon, plural nimfeoj, accusative plural nimfeojn)

1. Nymphaea (waterlily)

   Synonym: akvolilio

Derived terms

• blanka nimfeo
• blua nimfeo
• lotusnimfeo