λιθολάβος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λίθος (líthos, stone) +‎ λαμβάνω (lambánō, to take).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λῐθολᾰ́βος (litholábosm (genitive λῐθολᾰ́βου); second declension

  1. instrument for extracting stones

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: litholabe

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