βούτυρος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From βοῦς (boûs, cow) +‎ τῡρός (tūrós, cheese).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

βούτῡρος (boútūrosm (genitive βουτῡ́ρου); second declension

  1. butter

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