δορά

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δέρω (dérō, to skin, to flay) + -ᾱ (, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δορᾱ́ • (dorā́) f (genitive δορᾶς); first declension

  1. Skin when taken off, hide.
    1. (rare) Skin on the living body.
  2. Flaying.

Inflection

Descendants

  • Translingual: Chromadorea
  • English: doraphobia

References

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