μηλολόνθη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Possibly from μῆλον (mêlon, apple, fruit) and verb ὄλλυμι (óllumi, destroy).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μηλολόνθη (mēlolónthē) f (genitive μηλολόνθης); first declension

  1. cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha)

Inflection

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