ψῆγμα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ψήχω (psḗkhō, to rub down, curry) +‎ -μᾰ (-ma).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ψῆγμᾰ (psêgman (genitive ψήγμᾰτος); third declension

  1. that which is rubbed or scraped off, shavings, scrapings, chips

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