κτήνος

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek κτῆνος (ktênos, domestic animal; beast, ox or sheep).

Noun[edit]

κτήνος (ktínosn (plural κτήνη)

  1. domestic animal, farm animal, beast
  2. beast, animal, mammal
    Synonym: ζώο (zóo)
  3. (figuratively) wild person, brute, beast

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