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Headword:
Κοκύμηλα
Adler number: kappa,1919
Translated headword: plums
Vetting Status: low
Translation: A kind of fruit. We call them berikokka.[1]
Greek Original:Κοκύμηλα: εἶδος ὀπωρῶν. τὰ παρ' ἡμῖν λεγόμενα βερίκοκκα.
Notes:
The neuter headword itself (here plural) is more usually spelled kokk-, as in
beta 513.
[1] In ancient and modern Greek alike this is the word for an
apricot, so there seems to be confusion here.
Keywords: botany; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food
Translated by: David Whitehead on 15 December 2008@06:07:16.
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