ταχυδακτυλουργός

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Greek

Etymology

From ταχυ- (tachy-, fast) +‎ δάκτυλο (dáktylo, finger) +‎ -ουργός (-ourgós, worker), calque of French prestidigitateur.[1] First attested 1874.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taçiðaktiluɾˈɣos/
  • Hyphenation: τα‧χυ‧δα‧κτυ‧λουρ‧γός

Noun

ταχυδακτυλουργός (tachydaktylourgósm or f (plural ταχυδακτυλουργοί)

  1. (magic) magician, prestidigitator (performer of tricks)

Declension

References

  1. ^ ταχυδακτυλουργός, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ ταχυδακτυλουργός - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας:  [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.