αποβάθρα

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek ἀποβάθρα (apobáthra). απο- (apo-) from ἀπό (apó, from) + βαθρ- + suffix (-a) from the ancient βάθρον n (báthron, pedestal, podium), βα- stem from verb βαίνω (baínō).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.poˈva.θɾa/
  • Hyphenation: α‧πο‧βά‧θρα

Noun[edit]

αποβάθρα (apováthraf (plural αποβάθρες)

  1. quay, wharf, pier, platform

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References[edit]

  1. ^ αποβάθρα - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre