οἰνάνθη

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From οἴνη (oínē, vine) and ἄνθη (ánthē, blossom).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

οἰνάνθη (oinánthēf (genitive οἰνάνθης); first declension

  1. (botany) inflorescence of the grapevine
  2. (in general) vine
  3. dropwort (Filipendula vulgaris)
  4. northern wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Translingual: Oenanthe

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