κόθρος

Greek

Alternative forms

κόθουρος (kóthouros)

Etymology

Possibly inherited from Byzantine Greek κόδρα (kódra), from Latin quadra (“morsel”), with an unexpected devoicing of δ (d).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkoθɾos/
Hyphenation: κό‧θρος

Noun

κόθρος • (kóthros) m (plural κόθροι) (informal)

crusty layer around a pie or bread
Synonyms: γωνία (gonía), κόρα (kóra)

Declension

declension of κόθρος

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	κόθρος •	κόθροι •
genitive	κόθρου •	κόθρων •
accusative	κόθρο •	κόθρους •
vocative	κόθρε •	κόθροι •

References

κόθρος - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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