μάρρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Possibly from Semitic. Compare Akkadian 𒄑𒈥 (marru [GEŠMAR]), Classical Syriac ܡܪܐ (marra) and Arabic مَرّ (marr). Compare also Latin marra (hoe).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μᾰ́ρρον • (mắrrhonn (genitive μᾰ́ρρου); second declension

  1. iron spade

Inflection

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