Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ancient Greek δάσος (dásos), from δασύς (dasús, thick, bushy).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈða.sos/
  • Hyphenation: δά‧σος

Noun

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δάσος (dásosn (plural δάση)

  1. wood, forest
    Ρομπέν των ΔασώνRompén ton DasónRobin Hood (literally, “Robin of the Woods”)

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ δάσος”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998
  2. ^ δάσος - 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