Etymology

psykter

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Today it means: An Ancient Greek pot with a bulbous body set on a high, narrow foot, used as a wine cooler. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ψυκτήρ
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromψυκτήρ
  2. English todaypsykter

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψυκτήρ (psuktḗr), literally "cooler". See psychro-.

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