ἐρυθρῖνος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, reddish, red) +‎ -ῖνος (-înos).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐρῠθρῖνος (eruthrînosm (genitive ἐρῠθρῑ́νου); second declension

  1. kind of fish, probably:
    1. swallowtail seaperch (Anthias anthias), or
    2. common pandora (Pagellus erythrinus)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: λυθρίνι (lythríni)

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