μίνιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Latin minium, itself from Iberian substrate.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μῐ́νῐον (mínionn (genitive μῐνῐ́ου); second declension

  1. minium, a substance similar to cinnabar

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