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Greek
Etymology
From Hellenistic Koine Greek γλύκυσμα (glúkusma) with spelling according to the -ισμα (-isma) neuters.[1] Babiniotis proposes an etymological spelling with upsilon.[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣli.ci.zma/
- Hyphenation: γλύ‧κι‧σμα
Noun
γλύκισμα • (glýkisma) n (plural γλυκίσματα)
- pastry, cake, confection
- sweet, pudding, dessert
Declension
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See also
- κέικ n (kéik, “baked cake”)
- πίτα f (píta, “pie”)
- τούρτα f (toúrta, “cake of layers of filling and icing”)
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