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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκόλυμος (skólumos).
Pronunciation
Noun
scolymos m (genitive scolymī); second declension
- An edible kind of thistle
Declension
Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
See also
References
- “scolymos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- scolymos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.