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σίναπι

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See also: σινάπι

Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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In mid-20th century thought from Demotic snwpt,[1] but Beekes 2010 considers it Pre-Greek.[2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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σῐ́νᾱπῐ (sínāpin (genitive σῐνᾱ́πεως); third declension

  1. the mustard plant (Sinapis alba)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Erichsen, Wolja (1954) Demotisches Glossar, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard
  2. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2014) Stefan Norbruis, editor, Pre-Greek: Phonology, Morphology, Lexicon, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 43