φτάρνισμα

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Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek *πτάρνισμα (*ptárnisma) / πτέρνισμα (ptérnisma) with dissimilation of [pt] to [ft].[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈftaɾ.ni.zma/
  • Hyphenation: φτάρ‧νι‧σμα

Noun

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φτάρνισμα (ftárnisman (plural φταρνίσματα)

  1. sneeze, sneezing

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ φτάρνισμα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

Further reading

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