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πατρὶς γάρ ἐστι πᾶσ' ἵν' ἂν πράττῃ τις εὖ → homeland is where life is good | homeland is where it is good | ubi bene, ibi patria

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Greek Monolingual

και κουσκούτη, η
βοτ. γένος αγγειόσπερμων δικότυλων φυτών της οικογένειας κουσκουτίδες.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μεταφορά στην ελλ. ξεν. όρου, πρβλ. αγγλ. cuscuta < νεολατ. cuscuta < αραβ. kushūth, kashūta, kashūtha].