ἀσφάλτιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos, asphalt, bitumen) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀσφᾰ́λτῐον (aspháltionn (genitive ἀσφᾰλτῐ́ου); second declension

  1. pitch trefoil (Bituminaria bituminosa)

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