eŭnuko

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin eunūchus, from Ancient Greek εὐνοῦχος (eunoûkhos, “eunuch, castrated animal”), εὐνή (eunḗ, “bed”) + ἔχω (ékhō, “I have, keep, hold”); literally, a chamberlain (see ĉambelano).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eu̯ˈnuko/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uko
  • Hyphenation: eŭ‧nu‧ko

Noun

eŭnuko (accusative singular eŭnukon, plural eŭnukoj, accusative plural eŭnukojn)

  1. eunuch
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