φως

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See also: φῶς and φώς

Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs), φᾰ́ος (pháos), from Proto-Hellenic *pʰáos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os, from *bʰeh₂- (shine).

Cognate with Mariupol Greek фос (fos).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

φως (fosn (plural φώτα)

  1. light

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  • -φως compounds like
and see their related words

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