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Greek
Etymology
From μοσκάρι (moskári, “calf”) with sound change from -σκ- (-sk-) > -σχ- (-sch-), from Medieval Greek μοσκάρι (moskári), from Koine Greek μοσχάριον (moskhárion), from μόσχος (móskhos, “offshoot of plants; young calf, heifer”) + -άριον (-árion, “diminutive suffix”).
Noun
μοσχάρι • (moschári) n (plural μοσχάρια)
- calf (young cow or bull)
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