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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄβατον (ábaton), from ἀ- (a-, not) + βαίνω (baínō, tread).

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абато́н (abatónm inan (genitive абато́на, nominative plural абато́ны, genitive plural абато́нов)

  1. (historical) abaton (a part of a temple in Ancient Greece which it was forbidden to enter.)

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