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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐρυθῖνος (eruthînos).
Pronunciation
Noun
erythīnus m (genitive erythīnī); second declension
- A red kind of mullet
Declension
Second-declension noun.
References
- “erythinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “erythinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- erythinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.