Etymology

eccaleobion

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Today it means: A 19th-cetury contrivance for hatching eggs by means of artificial heat. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἐκκαλέω
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἐκκαλέω“call forth”
  2. English todayeccaleobion

From Ancient Greek ἐκκαλέω (ekkaléō, “call forth”) + βίος (bíos, “life”).

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