έλικας

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Greek

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἕλιξ, ἕλικα (hélix, hélika). See έλικα (élika).

Noun

έλικας (élikasm (plural έλικες)

  1. propeller, screw (driving air and sea transport)
  2. (rare) helix
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Etymology 2

Noun

έλικας (élikasf

  1. Genitive singular form of έλικα (élika).