χελώνινος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χελώνη (khelṓnē, tortoise) +‎ -ινος (-inos).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

χελώνῐνος (khelṓninosm (feminine χελωνῐ́νη, neuter χελώνῐνον); first/second declension

  1. made of tortoise shell

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