Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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αβγ(ό) (avg(ó), egg) +‎ -ο- (-o-) +‎ -θήκη (-thíki, case, holster)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /avɣoˈθici/
  • Hyphenation: α‧βγο‧θή‧κη

Noun

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αβγοθήκη (avgothíkif (plural αβγοθήκες)

  1. eggcup
    Synonym: αβγουλιέρα (avgouliéra)

Usage notes

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  • see: αβγό (avgó) for explanation of 'correct' spelling

Declension

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