Etymology

oenochoe

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Today it means: A type of Ancient Greek pottery wine jug. Full definition →

Ancient Greek οἰνοχόη
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromοἰνοχόη
  2. English todayoenochoe

From Ancient Greek οἰνοχόη (oinokhóē), from οἶνος (oînos, “wine”) + χέω (khéō, “to pour”).

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