isthmos
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Etymology 1
Unadapted borrowing from Ancient Greek ῐ̓σθμός (isthmós, “neck, narrow passage”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈistʰ.mos/, [ˈɪs̠t̪ʰmɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈist.mos/, [ˈist̪mos]
Noun
isthmos m (genitive isthmī); second declension
- Alternative spelling of isthmus.
Inflection
Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈistʰ.moːs/, [ˈɪs̠t̪ʰmoːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈist.mos/, [ˈist̪mos]
Noun
isthmōs
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