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Greek
Etymology
Repatriated loanword from Italian elastico (“elastic (band)”) with loss of initial ε (e) and consonant shift κ (k) > χ (ch), perhaps via influence from folk Tuscan dialects.[1] Doublet of ελαστικός (elastikós); see also English elastic.
Pronunciation
Noun
λάστιχο • (lásticho) n (plural λάστιχα)
- rubber
- (automotive) tyre (UK), tire (US)
- hose
- elastic
- condom
Declension
Declension of λάστιχο
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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λάστιχο (lásticho)
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λάστιχα (lásticha)
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| genitive
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λάστιχου (lástichou)
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λάστιχων (lástichon)
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| accusative
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λάστιχο (lásticho)
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λάστιχα (lásticha)
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| vocative
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λάστιχο (lásticho)
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λάστιχα (lásticha)
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Derived terms
- λαστιχάκι n (lasticháki, “elastic band, washer”)
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