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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἱστίον (histíon, “sail”) diminutive of ἱστός (histós, “mast”).
Noun
ιστίο • (istío) n (plural ιστία)
- sail
- Synonym: (colloquial) πανί (paní)
Declension
Coordinate terms
- see: πανί n (paní, “sail”)
- see: ιστός m (istós, “mast”)