αἰγόλεθρος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • αἰγόλεθρον (aigólethron)

Etymology

From αἴξ (aíx, goat) +‎ ὄλεθρος (ólethros, plague, bane).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

αἰγόλεθρος • (aigólethrosm (genitive αἰγολέθρου); second declension

  1. pontic rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: aegolethron

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