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Greek
Etymology
From Hellenistic Koine Greek στεφάνη (“encircling item e.g. for the head”).
Pronunciation
Noun
στεφάνη • (stefáni) n (plural στεφάνες)
- ring, hoop, rim, collar, bezel
- crown
- (botany) corolla
- (astronomy) corona
Declension
- στεφανηφόρος (stefanifóros, “wearing a wreath”) (learned, literature)
- στεφάνι n (stefáni, “wreath”)
- στέφανο n (stéfano, “marriage's garland”), (usually in plural) στέφανα (stéfana)
- στέφανος m (stéfanos, “wreath, garland”) (learned)
- and see: στέφω (stéfo, “place wreath”)