Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From πέτομαι (pétomai, to fly) from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂eti from the root *peth₂- (literally to spread one’s wings).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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πετεινός (peteinósm (feminine πετεινή, neuter πετεινόν); first/second declension

  1. fully fledged; able to fly

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Greek: πετεινός (peteinós)

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ancient Greek πετεινός (peteinós) from πέτομαι (pétomai, to fly) from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂eti from the root *peth₂- (literally to spread one’s wings).

Noun

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πετεινός (peteinósm (plural πετεινοί)

  1. (poetic, uncommon) cock, rooster

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