ⲕⲣⲟⲕⲟⲥ

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Coptic[edit]

Crocus sativus & C. vernus, illustration by Amédée Masclef, from Atlas des plantes de France, 1891

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Sahidic, Fayyumic) /ˈkroːkoːs/

Etymology 1[edit]

From Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos)

Noun[edit]

ⲕⲣⲟⲕⲟⲥ • (krokos) m (plural ⲕⲣⲟⲕⲟⲓ (krokoi))

  1. (Sahidic, Fayyumic) saffron crocus

Etymology 2[edit]

From Ancient Greek Κρόκος (Krókos).

Proper noun[edit]

ⲡⲔⲣⲟⲕⲟⲥ • (pKrokos) m

  1. (Sahidic, Fayyumic) Crocus, a lover of the greek god Hermes.

References[edit]

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