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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἑστιατόριον (hestiatórion, “dining room, banqueting hall”), from Ancient Greek ἑστίᾶσις (hestíâsis, “a feasting”), ἑστιάτωρ, ἑστιατορ- (hestiátōr, hestiator-, “host of banquet”) + Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion, “genitive indicating "place of"”),[1] the former component from ἑστιάω (hestiáō), from ἑστία (hestía, “hearth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.sti.aˈto.ɾi.o/
- Hyphenation: ε‧στι‧α‧τό‧ρι‧ο
Noun
εστιατόριο • (estiatório) n (plural εστιατόρια)
- restaurant
Declension
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References
- ^ εστιατόριο - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre