Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔναυσμα (énausma).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈe.nav.zma/
  • Hyphenation: έ‧ναυ‧σμα

Noun

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έναυσμα (énafsman (plural εναύσματα)

  1. trigger, spark (something that incites action)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ έναυσμα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language