μουστάκιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μύσταξ (mústax, upper lip, mustache) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix) with altered first vowel.

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Noun

μουστάκιον (moustákionn (genitive μουστακίου); second declension

  1. (Byzantine) diminutive of μύσταξ (mústax)

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