Etymology

phorminx

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Today it means: A kind of lyre used by the Ancient Greeks. Full definition →

Ancient Greek φόρμιγξ
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromφόρμιγξ
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Ancient Greek φόρμιγξ (phórminx)

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