κολλύρα

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Like other words in -ῡρᾱ, probably Pre-Greek. If the variation ῡ/ου is old, this also points to Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κολλῡ́ρᾱ (kollū́rāf (genitive κολλῡ́ρᾱς); first declension

  1. roll or loaf of bread
    Synonym: κόλλῑξ (kóllīx)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Latin: collȳra
  • Sicilian: cuḍḍura

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