μαλάκιο

Greek

Etymology

The plural is inherited from Ancient Greek μαλάκια (malákia). The singular is a learned back-formation from this.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈla.ci.o/
• Hyphenation: μα‧λά‧κι‧ο

Noun

μαλάκιο • (malákio) n (plural μαλάκια)

1. mollusc (UK), mollusk (US) (soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically with a hard shell of one or more pieces)

Declension

Declension of μαλάκιο

	singular	plural
nominative	μαλάκιο •	μαλάκια •
genitive	μαλακίου •,  μαλάκιου •	μαλακίων •
accusative	μαλάκιο •	μαλάκια •
vocative	μαλάκιο •	μαλάκια •

Further reading

• μαλάκιο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el