σημύδα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σημύδα (sēmúdaf (genitive σημύδης); first declension (hapax)

  1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum)
      Synonym: κερκίς (kerkís)
    2. silver birch (Betula pendula)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Arabic: سَنْدَر (sandar)
  • Greek: σημύδα (simýda) (learned)

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