λαρινός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unclear. Perhaps from λᾱρός (lārós, pleasent to the taste, sweet, dainty) +‎ -ινός (-inós), however, the word also recalls Latin laridum (lard). May be of shared substrate origin with the Latin.

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Adjective

λᾱρῑνός (lārīnósm (feminine λᾱρῑνή, neuter λᾱρῑνόν); first/second declension

  1. fatted, fat

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