Anema

See also: anema and ànema

Translingual

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Etymology

Borrowed from Koine Greek ἀνέμη (anémē, “weasel (textile machine); capstan”). The grammatical gender has changed due to confusion with other Ancient Greek words ending in -μα.

Proper noun

Anema n

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lichinaceae – certain lichens.

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