ὀσμή

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ὄζω (ózō, to smell) +‎ -μή (-mḗ).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ὀσμή (osmḗf (genitive ὀσμῆς); first declension

  1. smell, scent, odour
  2. stench, stink
  3. the sense of smell

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Greek: οσμή (osmí)

References

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  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ὀσμή”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1118

Further reading

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