εστιατόριο

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Koine Greek ἑστιατόριον (hestiatórion, “dining room, banqueting hall”), from Ancient Greek ἑστίᾶσις (hestíâsis, “a feasting”), ἑστιάτωρ, ἑστιατορ- (hestiátōr, hestiator-, “host of banquet”) + Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion, “genitive indicating "place of"”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /e.sti.aˈto.ɾi.o/
  • Hyphenation: ε‧στι‧α‧τό‧ρι‧ο

Noun

εστιατόριο • (estiatório) n (plural εστιατόρια)

  1. restaurant

Declension
declension of εστιατόριο
case     \     number singular plural
nominative εστιατόριο • εστιατόρια •
genitive εστιατορίου •,  εστιατόριου • εστιατορίων •
accusative εστιατόριο • εστιατόρια •
vocative εστιατόριο • εστιατόρια •

Coordinate terms
  • εστιάτορας m (estiátoras, “restaurant owner”)

References
  1. εστιατόριο - Babiniotis, Georgios (2010) Ετυμολογικό λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας Etymologikó lexikó tis néas ellinikís glóssas [Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek), Athens: Lexicology Centre
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.