Ancient Greek edit

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin phasēolus, diminutive of phaselus, itself likely from Ancient Greek φάσηλος (phásēlos) (a Koine reborrowing). [1]

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Noun edit

φασίολος (phasíolosm (genitive φασιόλου); second declension (Koine)

  1. Hellenistic synonym of φάσηλος (phásēlos)
    • ante 177 CE, Pollux, Onomasticon

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References edit

  1. ^ s.v. "φασόλι" - φασίολος - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre

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Greek edit

Etymology edit

Learnedly, from Hellenistic Koine Greek φασίολος (phasíolos), with its sense from Translingual Phaseolus.

Noun edit

φασίολος (fasíolosm

  1. (dated, used only for taxonomic terms) phaseolus, bean
    Φασίολος ο κοινός
    Fasíolos o koinós
    Phaseolus vulgaris, the common bean

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