τερέβινθος

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown, related to τέρμινθος (términthos). The form was perhaps influenced by ἐρέβινθος (erébinthos, chickpea).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τερέβῐνθος (terébinthosf (genitive τερεβῐ́νθου); second declension

  1. terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: terebinthus (see there for further descendants)

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