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Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κιβώτιον (kibṓtion).
Noun
κιβώτιο • (kivótio) n (plural κιβώτια)
- box, crate, case, container
- trunk
Declension
Synonyms
- δοχείο n (docheío, “container”)
- κάσα f (kása, “packing case”)
- κασεδάκι n (kasedáki, “small box”)
- κουτί n (koutí, “box, can”)
- κουτάκι n (koutáki, “little box”)
Derived terms
Further reading
- κιβώτιο - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.