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Greek
Etymology
From the mediaeval Byzantine Greek δεμάτιον, δεμάτιν, δεμάτι (demátion, demátin, demáti) from Koine Greek δεμάτιον (demátion), diminutive of δέμα (déma).[1] From δέω (déō) (sense: "tie").
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ðeˈma.ti/
- Hyphenation: δε‧μά‧τι
Noun
δεμάτι • (demáti) n (plural δεμάτια)
- bale, sheaf (of hay, straw, etc)
Declension
Synonyms
- βασταγή f (vastagí, “anything carried”) (mediaeval, demotic)
Descendants
References
- Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 58