γαλακτικός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From γάλα (gála) +‎ -ικός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

γᾰλακτῐκός (galaktikósm (feminine γᾰλακτῐκή, neuter γᾰλακτῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. milk-white
  2. (Byzantine) milky

Declension

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γαλακτικός (galaktikós). By surface analysis, γάλα (gála) +‎ -ικός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣa.la.ktiˈkos/
  • Hyphenation: γα‧λα‧κτι‧κός

Adjective

γαλακτικός (galaktikósm (feminine γαλακτική, neuter γαλακτικό)

  1. of or pertaining to milk
  2. lactic

Declension