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xenia.

The concept of hospitality to strangers.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The concept of hospitality to strangers.

    uncountable
  2. The effect that genes from pollen have on the endosperm.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Pre-Greekder. Proto-Hellenic *ksénwos Ancient Greek ξένϝος (xénwos) Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek ξενῐ́ᾱ (xenĭ́ā)der. New Latin xeniabor. English xenia Borrowed from New Latin xenia, from Ancient Greek ξενῐ́ᾱ (xenĭ́ā, “hospitality”).

noun
  1. A coral of the genus Xenia of photosynthetic soft marine corals with many-branched arms which pulse and push water around the coral.

Where this word comes from

From Xenia.

noun
  1. plural of xenium

    form-of · plural
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