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Λίβανος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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    From a West Semitic language, probably from a Canaanite word cognate with Hebrew לְבוֹנָה (ləḇōnā, frankincense) and Arabic لُبَان (lubān, frankincense), from Proto-West Semitic *laban- (white).

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    Proper noun

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    Λίβᾰνος (Líbănosm (genitive Λιβᾰ́νου); second declension

    1. Lebanon, Mount Lebanon (a mountain range in the country of Lebanon, West Asia; in full, Mount Lebanon)

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    Descendants

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    References

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    • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,015

    Greek

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    Etymology

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    From Ancient Greek Λίβανος (Líbanos)

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    Proper noun

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    Λίβανος (Lívanosm

    1. Lebanon (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)

    Declension

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    Declension of Λίβανος
    singular
    nominative Λίβανος (Lívanos)
    genitive Λιβάνου (Livánou)
    accusative Λίβανο (Lívano)
    vocative Λίβανε (Lívane)
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