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Finnish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Προκρούστης (Prokroústēs)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprokrustes/,
- Rhymes: -okrustes
- Syllabification(key): Prok‧rus‧tes
- Hyphenation(key): Prok‧rus‧tes
Proper noun
Prokrustes
- (Greek mythology) Procrustes
Declension