See also: ἐκκρούω

Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek ἐκκρούω. For sense in linguistics, a semantic loan from German ausstoßen. Morphologically, from εκ- (counter-) +‎ κρούω (strike).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /eˈkruo/
  • Hyphenation: εκ‧κρού‧ω

Verb edit

εκκρούω (ekkroúo) (past εξέκρουσα, passive εκκρούομαι)

  1. to knock out
  2. (linguistics) to delete one of adjacent vowels of different words

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