χρυσόμηλον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χρῡσός (khrūsós, gold) +‎ μῆλον (mêlon, apple).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χρῡσόμηλον • (khrūsómēlonn (genitive χρῡσομήλου); second declension

  1. quince (Cydonia oblonga)
    Synonym: μηλοκῠδώνῐον (mēlokŭdṓnĭon)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Translingual: (from the plural) Chrysomela, Chrysomila

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