amfiprostylos

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀμφιπρόστυλος (amphipróstulos).[1] By surface analysis, amfi- + prostylos. First attested in 1887.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /am.fip.rɔsˈtɨ.lɔs/
  • Rhymes: -ɨlɔs
  • Syllabification: am‧fip‧ros‧ty‧los

Noun

amfiprostylos m inan

  1. (architecture, historical) amphiprostyle (amphiprostyle temple or edifice)

Declension

adjective
noun

References

  1. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “amfiprostylos”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Majerski Stanisław (1887) Stosunki religijne u starożytnych Greków (in Polish), page 36

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