partheniac · adjective, noun1
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromπαρθένος“maiden; virgin”
- English todaypartheniac
Borrowed from Ancient Greek παρθένος (parthénos, “maiden; virgin”) + -ac.
Partheniac · adjective, noun2
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπαρθένος“maiden; virgin”
- English todayPartheniac
From Ancient Greek παρθένος (parthénos, “maiden; virgin”) + -ac.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπαρθένος all →
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