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Greek
Etymology 1
Unadapted borrowing from French siphon.
Noun
σιφόν • (sifón) n (indeclinable)
- (Standard Modern Greek) siphon
- (Egyptiot) siphon, cistern, flusher
Etymology 2
Unadapted borrowing from French chiffon.
Noun
σιφόν • (sifón) n (indeclinable)
- the textile chiffon
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