παρθένιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παρθένος (parthénos, virgin) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

παρθένῐον (parthénionn (genitive παρθενῐ́ου); second declension

  1. feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: parthenium

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