Etymology

aulete

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Ancient Greek αὐλητής
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromαὐλητής
  2. English todayaulete

From the Ancient Greek αὐλητής (aulētḗs), from αὐλέω (auléō, “to play the flute”), from αὐλός (aulós, “flute”).

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