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Greek
Etymology
From κτῆνος (ktênos, “animal”) + -βασία (-basía), from verb βαίνω (baínō, “to mount”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ktinovaˈsia/
- Hyphenation: κτη‧νο‧βα‧σί‧α
Noun
κτηνοβασία • (ktinovasía) f (plural κτηνοβασίες)
- beastiality (sexual activity between a human and another animal species)
Declension