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περιστέριον

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From περιστερά (peristerá, pigeon, dove) +‎ -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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περῐστέρῐον (peristérionn (genitive περῐστερῐ́ου); second declension

  1. vervain (Verbena officinalis)
    Synonym: ἱεροβοτᾰ́νη (hierobotánē)

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