σίλφιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Probably cognate with Latin sirpe.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σῐ́λφῐον • (sílphion) n (genitive σῐλφῐ́ου); second declension

  1. laserwort, silphium, silphion

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