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Greek
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek μύτη (mútē), from Ancient Greek μύτις (mútis, “snout”). Displaced earlier Ancient Greek ῥίς (rhís).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmiti/
- Hyphenation: μύ‧τη
Noun
μύτη • (mýti) f (plural μύτες)
- (anatomy) nose
- point, pencil lead
- toe (of shoe)
- sense of smell
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