κηροπήγιο

Greek (Cypriot)

/ci.ɾoˈpi.ʝi.o/

noun
Definitions
  • candlestick, candle holder

Etymology

Affix from Greek (modern) κηρός + Ancient Greek πήγνυμι (make solid, stiffen, I fix, firm up, stiff, stick, put together, fix, I stick).

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Ancient Greek

πήγνυμι

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make solid, stiffen, I fix, firm up, stiff, stick, put together, fix, I stick

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