χρυσελεφάντινος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Derived from χρυσός (khrusós, gold) +‎ ἐλεφάντινος (elephántinos, ivory).

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Adjective

χρῡσελεφᾰ́ντῐνος (khrūselephántinosm (feminine χρῡσελεφᾰντῐ́νη, neuter χρῡσελεφᾰ́ντῐνον); first/second declension

  1. made of gold and ivory, chryselephantine

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