ἀβακίσκος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓́βᾰξ (ábax, board) +‎ -ῐ́σκος (-ískos).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓βᾰκῐ́σκος (abakískosm (genitive ᾰ̓βᾰκῐ́σκου); second declension

  1. A coloured stone for inlaying in mosaic work: abaculus

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