στέμμα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From στέφω (stéphō) + -μα (-ma), with regressive assimilation.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στέμμᾰ (stémma) n (genitive στέμμᾰτος); third declension

  1. wreath, garland

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στέμμα (stémma)

Noun

στέμμα (stémma) n (plural στέμματα)

  1. crown (royal, imperial or princely headdress)
  2. (astronomy) corona (of the sun)

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