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βερικοκκία

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    From βερίκοκκον (beríkokkon, apricot (fruit)) +‎ -ία (-ía); the root, like πραικόκιον (praikókion), is from Latin praecoquum, alternative form of praecox (early-ripening, premature).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    βερικοκκία (berikokkíaf (genitive βερικοκκίας); first declension

    1. (Byzantine) apricot tree

    Declension

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    Descendants

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    • Classical Syriac: ܒܰܪܩܽܘܩܳܐ (barqūqā), ܒܰܪܩܽܘܩܳܝܳܐ (barqūqāyā)
      • Arabic: برقوق (burqūq, barqūq) (see there for further descendants)

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