Etymology

Thesmophoria

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Today it means: An Ancient Greek festival in honour of Demeter and Persephone, and involving the sacrifice of pigs. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Θεσμοφόρια
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΘεσμοφόρια
  2. English todayThesmophoria

Ancient Greek Θεσμοφόρια (Thesmophória)

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