See also: selinon

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from some non-Indo-European source, perhaps Pre-Greek. Compare Mycenaean Greek 𐀮𐀪𐀜 (se-ri-no).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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σέλῑνον (sélīnonn (genitive σελῑ́νου); second declension

  1. celery

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “σέλῑνον”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1319

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