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βρέφος

βρέφος

Ancient Greek

Noun

βρέφος (bréphos) n (genitive βρέφεος or βρέφους); third declension

  1. baby
  2. babe in the womb, foetus/fetus

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βρέφος (bréphos), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷrebʰ-

Noun

βρέφος (vréfos) n (plural βρέφοι)

  1. baby, infant

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