τύφος
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Greek
Etymology
From ancient Greek τῦφος, fever, stupor, which in turn is derived from τύφω (túphō, “to smoke”).
Noun
τύφος • (týfos) m (uncountable)
Declension
Coordinate terms
- τυφοειδής πυρετός m (tyfoeidís pyretós, “typhoid fever”)
Further reading
τύφος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
