κρόκινος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κρόκος (krókos, saffron) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

κρόκῐνος (krókinosm (feminine κροκίνη, neuter κρόκῐνον); first/second declension

  1. made from or of saffron
  2. yellow

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: crocinus

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