εστιατόριο

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἑστιατόριον (hestiatórion, dining room, banqueting hall), from Ancient Greek ἑστίᾶσις (hestíâsis, a feasting), ἑστιάτωρ, ἑστιατορ- (hestiátōr, hestiator-, host of banquet) + Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion, genitive indicating "place of"),[1] the former component from ἑστιάω (hestiáō), from ἑστία (hestía, hearth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.sti.aˈto.ɾi.o/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧στι‧α‧τό‧ρι‧ο

Noun

εστιατόριο • (estiatórion (plural εστιατόρια)

  1. restaurant

Declension

Declension of εστιατόριο
singular plural
nominative εστιατόριο (estiatório) εστιατόρια (estiatória)
genitive εστιατορίου (estiatoríou)
εστιατόριου (estiatóriou)
εστιατορίων (estiatoríon)
accusative εστιατόριο (estiatório) εστιατόρια (estiatória)
vocative εστιατόριο (estiatório) εστιατόρια (estiatória)

Coordinate terms

  • εστιάτορας m (estiátoras, restaurant owner)

References

  1. ^ εστιατόριο - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre