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Ancient Greek
Etymology
μένω (ménō, “to stay”) + αἰχμή (aikhmḗ, “spear point, battle”) + -ος (-os): “staying in battle”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mé.nai̯kʰ.mos/ → /ˈme.nɛx.mos/ → /ˈme.nex.mos/
Proper noun
Μέναιχμος • (Ménaikhmos) m (genitive Μεναίχμου); second declension
- a male given name: Menaechmus
Declension