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Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κολυμβητής (kolumbētḗs, “diver”).[1] By surface analysis, κολυμπώ (kolympó) + -τής (-tís).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko.lim.viˈtis/
- Hyphenation: κο‧λυμ‧βη‧τής
Noun
κολυμβητής • (kolymvitís) m (plural κολυμβητές, feminine κολυμβήτρια)
- swimmer
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