μητρυιά

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Also see the formation of the Hellenistic πατρυιός (patruiós).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μητρυιά̄ (mētruiá̄f (genitive μητρυιά̄ς); first declension

  1. stepmother

Declension

Further reading

Greek

Noun

μητρυιά (mitryiáf

  1. etymological, not simplified spelling of μητριά (mitriá) [1]

References

  1. ^ Proposed etymological spelling with a note at μητρυιά - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας:  [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias , 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.