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Greek
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek αὐχήν (aukhḗn).
Pronunciation
Noun
αυχένας • (afchénas) m (plural αυχένες)
- (anatomy) nape of neck
- (geography) saddle, col (between two hills)
Declension
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