Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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The word has been connected with τιντόν (tintón, boiled). If the gloss is reliable, then the variation θ/τ would point to a Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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τῐνθός (tinthósm or f (neuter τῐνθόν); second declension

  1. boiling hot

Declension

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Derived terms

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Noun

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τῐνθός (tinthósm (genitive τῐνθοῦ); second declension

  1. steam of a cauldron

Inflection

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