Etymology

tribikos

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Today it means: An early distillation apparatus having three "beaks" to collect the distillate. Full definition →

Ancient Greek τρίβικος
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromτρίβικος
  2. English todaytribikos

From Ancient Greek τρίβικος (tríbikos), from τρι- (tri-) + βῖκος (bîkos, “vessel”).

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