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phoxinus
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See also: Phoxinus
Latin
Etymology
Renaissance Latin, from Ancient Greek φοξῖνος (phoxînos).
Noun
phoxinus m (genitive phoxinī); second declension
- common minnow
- 1620, Friedrich Förner, chapter IV, in Beneficia miraculosa tam vetera quam recentia virginis Deiparae Weyerensis, page 9:
- […] quam auricolorium Luciorum, Phoxinorum, Gobiorum & Muſtelarum fluuiatilium […]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Descendants
- Translingual: Phoxinus
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