φώκαινα

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From φώκη (phṓkē, seal) +‎ -αινᾰ (-aina).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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φώκαινᾰ (phṓkainaf (genitive φωκαίνης); first declension

  1. porpoise, Delphinus phocaena

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Italian: focena

References

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