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Greek
Etymology
νόσος (nósos, “disease”) + -κόμος (-kómos), or directly from Ancient Greek νοσοκόμος (nosokómos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nosoˈkomos/
- Hyphenation: νο‧σο‧κό‧μος
Noun
νοσοκόμος • (nosokómos) m (plural νοσοκόμοι, feminine νοσοκόμα)
- (medicine) male nurse
- Synonym: νοσηλευτής (nosileftís)
Declension