γναφάλλιον

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From γνάφαλλον (gnáphallon, flock of wool) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γνᾰφᾰ́λλῐον (gnaphállionn (genitive γνᾰφᾰλλῐ́ου); second declension

  1. cottonweed (Otanthus maritimus)
    Synonym: εἶρος (eîros)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Translingual: Gnaphalium

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