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acernia.

fish (unidentified);

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[aˈkɛr.ni.a]Classical-Latin[aˈt͡ʃɛr.ni.a]

  1. An unknown fish (maybe the grouper)

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Regional borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀχάρνας (akhárnas), also ἀκάρναξ (akárnax), a type of fish, perhaps from Ἀκαρνανία (Akarnanía, “Acarnania”), i.e. the Acarnanian fish.

noun[aˈkɛr.ni.a]Classical-Latin[aˈt͡ʃɛr.ni.a][aˈkɛr.ni.aː]Classical-Latin[aˈt͡ʃɛr.ni.a]

  1. ablative singular of acernia

    ablative · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

Regional borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀχάρνας (akhárnas), also ἀκάρναξ (akárnax), a type of fish, perhaps from Ἀκαρνανία (Akarnanía, “Acarnania”), i.e. the Acarnanian fish.

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