Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From πτερόν (pterón, feather).

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Noun

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πτέρῐς (ptérisf (genitive πτέρεως); third declension

  1. male fern (Aspidium filix-mas)
  2. polypody (Polypodium vulgare)
  3. (the phrase, νυμφαία πτερίς) bracken (Pteris aquilina)

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