See also: κεράτια

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From κέρᾰς (kéras, horn) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā), potentially referring secondarily to the horn shape of the carob fruit, or just suffixing to a Semitic source attested in Arabic قَرَظ (qaraẓ, acacia), Classical Syriac ܩܸܪܲܛܵܐ (qerraṭṭā, acacia; carob). Compare κερᾱτωνῐ́ᾱ (kerātōníā), κερωνῐ́ᾱ (kerōníā), κεράτιον (kerátion).

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Noun

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κερᾱτῐ́ᾱ (kerātíāf (genitive κερᾱτῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Alternative form of κερατωνία (keratōnía)

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