κολλύρα

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Like other words in -ῡρᾱ, probably Pre-Greek. If the variation ῡ/ου is old, this also points to Pre-Greek origin.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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κολλῡ́ρᾱ (kollū́rāf (genitive κολλῡ́ρᾱς); first declension

  1. roll or loaf of bread
    Synonym: κόλλῑξ (kóllīx)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Latin: collȳra
  • Sicilian: cuḍḍura

References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “κολλῡ́ρα”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 737

Further reading

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