nimfeo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin nymphaea, from Ancient Greek νυμφαῖα (numphaîa), feminine singular form of νυμφαῖος (numphaîos, “sacred to the nymphs”), from νύμφη (númphē, “nymph”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [nimˈfeo]
Rhymes: -eo
Hyphenation: nim‧fe‧o

Noun

nimfeo (accusative singular nimfeon, plural nimfeoj, accusative plural nimfeojn)

Nymphaea (waterlily)
Synonym: akvolilio

Derived terms

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