εγχειρίδιο

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐγχειρίδιον (enkheirídion, handbook, dagger); if inherited, the expected form would be *χειρίδι (*cheirídi), *χρίδι (*chrídi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [eŋçirˈiðio]
  • Hyphenation: εγ‧χει‧ρί‧δι‧ο

Noun

εγχειρίδιο • (encheirídio) n (plural εγχειρίδια)

  1. dagger
  2. manual, companion, handbook

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