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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κρωβύλος (krōbúlos).
Pronunciation
Noun
crōbylos m (genitive crōbylī); second declension
- a roll of hair knotted on the crown of the head
Declension
Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
Descendants
References
- “crobylos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- crobylos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.