Etymology

diaulos

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Today it means: An Ancient Greek wind instrument composed of two pipes connected at the base and often of different lengths, played similarly to an oboe. Full definition →

Ancient Greek δίαυλος
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromδίαυλος
  2. English todaydiaulos

From Ancient Greek δίαυλος (díaulos) (equivalent to di- + aulos).

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