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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From κουρά (kourá, “cropping of the hair”) + -εῖον (-eîon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuː.rêː.on/ → /kuˈri.on/ → /kuˈri.on/
Noun
κουρεῖον • (koureîon) n (genitive κουρείου); second declension
- barbershop, barber's shop
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- “κουρεῖον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “κουρεῖον”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- κουρεῖον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “κουρεῖον”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011