ἄλευρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Cognate with Old Armenian ալեւր (alewr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἄλευρον • (áleuron) n (genitive ἀλεύρου); second declension

(chiefly in the plural)
  1. wheat flour
    Synonym: ἀλείατα (aleíata) (Homeric), ἄλφιτα (álphita)
  2. meal

Declension

Derived terms

  • ἀλευρώδης (aleurṓdēs)

Descendants

Further reading

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