Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek περίττωμα (períttōma).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /peˈɾi.to.ma/
  • Hyphenation: πε‧ρίτ‧τω‧μα

Noun

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περίττωμα (períttoman (plural περιττώματα)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) excrement, excreta, faeces, feces
    Synonym: κόπρανα n pl (kóprana)

Declension

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References

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