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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek ἐλαιόλαδον (elaióladon, “olive oil”), from ἔλαιον (élaion) + λάδι (ládi) + -ον (-on).
Noun
ελαιόλαδο • (elaiólado) n (plural ελαιόλαδα)
- olive oil (oil pressed from olives)
έξτρα παρθένο ελαιόλαδο- éxtra parthéno elaiólado
- extra virgin olive oil
Declension
- see: ελιά f (eliá, “olive”) and λάδι n (ládi, “oil”)