πριόνι

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρίων (príōn), from the same root as πείρω (peírō, “to pierce, cleave”).

Noun

πριόνι • (prióni) n (plural πριόνια)

  1. saw (cutting tool)

Declension

  • αλυσοπρίονο n (alysopríono, “chainsaw”)
  • δισκοπρίονο n (diskopríono, “circular saw”)
  • λεπτό πριόνι n (leptó prióni, “jigsaw”)
  • πριονίδι n (prionídi, “sawdust”)
  • πριονίζω (prionízo, “to saw”)
  • πριονιστήριο n (prionistírio, “lumber mill”)
  • πριονιστής m (prionistís, “sawyer”)
  • πριονοκορδέλα f (prionokordéla, “bandsaw”)

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