κίρσιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κιρσός (kirsós, varicose vein) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῐ́ρσῐον (kírsionn (genitive κῐρσῐ́ου); second declension

  1. kind of thistle

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: cirsion
  • Translingual: Cirsium

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