πριονῖτις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πρῑ́ων (prī́ōn, saw, trephine) +‎ -ῖτις (-îtis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πρῑονῖτῐς (prīonîtisf (genitive πρῑονῑ́τῐδος); third declension

  1. betony (Betonica officinalis)
    Synonym: κέστρον (késtron)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: prīonītis

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