αψιθιά
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Greek[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- αψινθιά f (apsinthiá)
Etymology[edit]
Byzantine Greek ἀψιθία (apsithía) with synizesis of /ia/ to avoid hiatus, from Koine Greek ἀψινθία f (apsinthía) with similation of [nθ] > [θθ] and simplification {{nobr|[[θθ] > [θ]}}.[1][2] Also see ἀψίνθιον (apsínthion).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
αψιθιά • (apsithiá) f (plural αψιθιές)
Declension[edit]
declension of αψιθιά
Related terms[edit]
- αγριαψιθιά f (agriapsithiá, “wormwood”)
- άψινθος (ápsinthos)
- αψέντι n (apsénti, “absinthe”)
References[edit]
- ^ αψιθιά - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- ^ s.v. άψινθος - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
Further reading[edit]
- αψιθιά - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary [MGED online, 2009. letter α only], Centre for the Greek language
αψιθιά on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
