σχινέλαιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σχῖνος (skhînos, lentisk) +‎ ἔλαιον (élaion, oil).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σχῑνέλαιον (skhīnélaionn (genitive σχῑνελαίου); second declension

  1. mastich oil, made from the berries of the lentisk

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