παλαίστρα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παλαίω (palaíō).

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Pronunciation

 

Noun

παλαίστρᾱ (palaístrāf (genitive παλαίστρᾱς); first declension

  1. wrestling-school, palaestra

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Latin: palaestra (see there for further descendants)

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