μελίπτορθος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μέλι (méli, “honey, anything sweet”) +‎ πτόρθος (ptórthos, “young branch, sapling”).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

μελῐ́πτορθος • (melíptorthos) m or f (neuter μελῐ́πτορθον); second declension

  1. (of liquorice) with sweet boughs

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