ἐπένδυμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπενδύνω (ependúnō, “I put on over”) +‎ -μα (-ma, noun suffix), from ἐπι- (epi-, “on, over”) +‎ ἐνδύνω (endúnō, “I put on (clothes)”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπένδῠμᾰ • (epénduma) n (genitive ἐπενδῠ́μᾰτος); third declension

  1. (clothing) Upper garment.

Inflection

Descendants

  • → English: ependyma

References

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