πύθω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *pū́tʰomai, from Proto-Indo-European *púH-dʰh₁e-ti.

Pronunciation

 

Verb

πῡ́θω (pū́thō)

  1. (transitive) to make rot
  2. (passive voice) to become rotten, to rot, to decay

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Translingual: Pythium

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