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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καπνός (kapnós, “smoke”).
Pronunciation
Noun
capnos f (genitive capnī); second declension
- fumatory
Declension
Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
References
- “capnos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- capnos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.