διατροφή

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learnedly, from Ancient Greek διατροφή (diatrophḗ). Morphologically δια- (dia-) +‎ τροφή (trofí).
For sense "alimony", semantic loan from French pension alimentaire. [1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ði̯a.tɾoˈfi/, /ðʝa.tɾoˈfi/
  • Hyphenation: δι‧α‧τρο‧φή

Noun[edit]

διατροφή (diatrofíf (plural διατροφές)

  1. nutrition
  2. alimentation
  3. sustenance
  4. food
  5. (law) alimony

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References[edit]

  1. ^ διατροφήΛεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.