πινακίδα

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek πινακίς (pinakís), a diminutive of Ancient Greek πίναξ (pínax). Synchronically analysable as πίνακας (pínakas) + -ίδα (-ída).

Noun

πινακίδα (pinakída) f (plural πινακίδες)

  1. plaque, nameplate, shingle
  2. (automotive) number plate, license plate
  3. road sign, traffic sign
  4. tablet (slab of rock)

Declension

Further reading

  • πινακίδα in Triantafyllides, Hidryma (1998) Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek]
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