λαχείο

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Greek

Etymology

Calque of French loterie, using the Ancient Greek λαγχάνω (lankhánō)

Noun

λαχείο (lacheíon (plural λαχεία)

  1. lottery, lottery ticket, lottery prize
  2. (uncountable) windfall (sudden large benefit)

Declension

Declension of λαχείο
singular plural
nominative λαχείο (lacheío) λαχεία (lacheía)
genitive λαχείου (lacheíou) λαχείων (lacheíon)
accusative λαχείο (lacheío) λαχεία (lacheía)
vocative λαχείο (lacheío) λαχεία (lacheía)

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