προχοΐδα

Katharevousa learned borrowing from Koine Greek προχοΐς (prokhoḯs, “chamber pot”), diminutive of Ancient Greek πρόχους (prókhous, “ewer, wine jug”) by semantic influence of the latter; itself from προ- (pro-) +‎ χοῦς (khoûs, “measure of liquid capacity”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-.

• IPA^(key): /proxoˈiða/
• Hyphenation: προ‧χο‧ΐ‧δα

προχοΐδα • (prochoḯda) f (plural προχοΐδες)

1. (chemistry) burette, glass laboratory instrument used for titration

• προχοΐδα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language

• προχοΐδα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el