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- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀποφυγή
- English todayapophyge
From Ancient Greek ἀποφυγή (apophugḗ), from ἀπο- (apo-, “away”) and φυγή (phugḗ, “flight”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A curvature found on the top or bottom of certain columns. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek ἀποφυγή (apophugḗ), from ἀπο- (apo-, “away”) and φυγή (phugḗ, “flight”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.