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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek βρύση (brúsē), from earlier βρύσις (brúsis), formed from Ancient Greek βρῡ́ω (brū́ō, “to gush”).
Noun
βρύση • (vrýsi) f (plural βρύσες)
- tap, faucet
- public water source
Declension
Derived terms
- βρυσούλα f (vrysoúla, “tap, small spring”, diminutive form)
- βρυσάκι f (vrysáki, diminutive form)
- βρυσομάνα f (vrysomána, “spring, fountainhead”)
- νερό της βρύσης n (neró tis vrýsis, “tap water”)
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