μήνιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μήν (mḗn, month) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μήνῐον (mḗnionn (genitive μηνῐ́ου); second declension

  1. common peony (Paeonia officinalis)
    Synonyms: ᾱ̓γλᾰοφῶτῐς (āglaophôtis), γλαβρήνη (glabrḗnē), γλυκυσίδη (glukusídē), ὀρόβαξ (oróbax)

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