πνιγηρός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πνῑ́γω (pnī́gō, to choke, throttle, stifle) +‎ -ρός (-rós, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πνῑγηρός (pnīgērósm (feminine πνῑγηρᾱ́, neuter πνῑγηρόν); first/second declension

  1. choking, stifling, whether by throttling or heat

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