χερσόνησος

Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From χέρσος (khérsos, dry land) +‎ νῆσος (nêsos, island).

Pronunciation edit

 

Noun edit

χερσόνησος (khersónēsosf (genitive χερσονήσου); second declension

  1. peninsula

Declension edit

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Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek χερσόνησος (khersónēsos).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /çerˈso.ni.sos/
  • Hyphenation: χερ‧σό‧νη‧σος

Noun edit

χερσόνησος (chersónisosf (plural χερσόνησοι)

  1. peninsula

Declension edit

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Further reading edit