Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Paphius, from Ancient Greek Πάφιος (Páphios), derived from Πάφος (Páphos, Paphos).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.fjo/
  • Rhymes: -afjo
  • Hyphenation: pà‧fio

Adjective

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pafio (feminine pafia, masculine plural pafi, feminine plural pafie)

  1. Paphian

Further reading

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  • pafio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana