cirkumflekso
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin circumflexus (“bent about”), a calque of Ancient Greek περισπώμενος (perispṓmenos, “drawn around”).
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cirkumflekso (accusative singular cirkumflekson, plural cirkumfleksoj, accusative plural cirkumfleksojn)
- circumflex (diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a letter to change its pronunciation)
- Synonym: ĉapelo