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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek ἀρκούδα (arkoúda), from a derivative or relative of Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos), cognate with Pontic Greek άρκος (árkos) (also found in the New Testament – Rev. 13:2) and Greek άρκτος (árktos).

Noun

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αρκούδα (arkoúdaf (plural αρκούδες)

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    Synonyms: άρκτος (árktos), (colloquial) αρκούδι (arkoúdi)

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