οἴνη

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Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

From the same Proto-Indo-European root of οἶνος (oînos, wine).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

οἴνη (oínēf (genitive οἴνης); first declension

  1. old name for the vine
    Synonym: ἄμπελος (ámpelos)
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Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *óynos (one, single). Cognates include οἶος (oîos), Latin ūnus, Sanskrit एक (éka), Old Church Slavonic ѥдинъ (jedinŭ), Old Irish óen, and Old English ān (English one and an).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

οἴνη (oínēf (genitive οἴνης); first declension

  1. ace on dice
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