αλληλεγγύη

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Greek

Etymology

Learnedly, from Hellenistic Koine Greek ἀλληλεγγύη (allēlengúē, mutual guarantee) & semantic loan from French solidarité.[1][2] Morphologically, αλληλ- (allil-, mutuality: of each other) +‎ εγγύηση (engýisi, guarantee)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.li.leŋˈɟi.i/
  • Hyphenation: αλ‧λη‧λεγ‧γύ‧η

Noun

αλληλεγγύη (allilengýif (uncountable)

  1. solidarity, fellowship (the mutual guarantee of support and friendship)

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See also

and see: αλλήλων (allílon, of each other) & εγγυώμαι (engyómai, I guarantee)

References

  1. ^ αλληλεγγύη - Georgakas, Demetrius, 1908-1990 (1960-2009) A Modern Greek-English Dictionary, Centre for the Greek language
  2. ^ αλληλεγγύη, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language