Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Koine Greek πρόσφυμα (prósphuma) with semantic loan from New Latin affixum.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾo.sfi.ma/
  • Hyphenation: πρό‧σφυ‧μα

Noun

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πρόσφυμα (prósfyman (plural προσφύματα)

  1. (grammar, lexicography) affix
    Synonym: παράθημα n (paráthima)

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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References

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  1. ^ πρόσφυμα”, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998

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