μυρσινίτης

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μυρσίνη (mursínē, myrtle) +‎ -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μῠρσῐνῑ́της (mursinī́tēsm (genitive μῠρσῐνῑ́του); first declension

  1. kind of precious stone
  2. myrtle spurge (Euphorbia myrsinites)

Declension

Descendants

  • Latin: myrsinītēs

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