πράσιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πρᾰ́σον (prắson, leek) +‎ -ῐος (-ĭos).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πρᾰ́σῐος • (prắsĭosm (feminine πρᾰσῐ́ᾱ, neuter πρᾰ́σῐον); first/second declension

  1. alternative form of πρᾰ́σῐνος (prắsĭnos, leek green; light green)

Declension

Descendants

  • English: praseo-
  • Latin: prasius

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