πιστάκη

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ἡ δὲ φύσις φεύγει τὸ ἄπειρον· τὸ μὲν γὰρ ἄπειρον ἀτελές, ἡ δὲ φύσις ἀεὶ ζητεῖ τέλοςnature, however, avoids what is infinite, because the infinite lacks completion and finality, whereas this is what Nature always seeks

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Full diacritics: πιστάκη Medium diacritics: πιστάκη Low diacritics: πιστάκη Capitals: ΠΙΣΤΑΚΗ
Transliteration A: pistákē Transliteration B: pistakē Transliteration C: pistaki Beta Code: pista/kh

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ἡ,

   A pistachio-tree, Pistacia vera, Alciphr.1.22.

German (Pape)

[Seite 619] ἡ, der Pistazienbaum, Alciphr. 1, 22.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πιστάκη: [ᾰ], ἡ, τὸ δένδρον τὸ παράγον τὰ πιστάκια ἢ φιστίκια· ὡσαύτως ὁ καρπός, Ἀλκίφρων 1. 22· ― πιστάκια, ων, τά, ὁ καρπὸς τῆς πιστάκης, Διοσκ. 177, Νικ. Θηρ. 891· φέρεται καὶ βιστάκια, φιστάκια, ἴδε Ἀθήν. 649C κἑξ.· ψιττάκια Γεωπ. 10. 12.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ης (ἡ) :
pistachier, arbre.
Étymologie: DELG emprunt oriental d’origine inconnue, cf. persan pista.

Greek Monolingual

η, ΝΑ
το φυτό πιστακία.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Ανατολικό δάνειο, άγνωστης προέλευσης (πρβλ. περσ. pista), σχηματισμένο με ουρανικό επίθημα -ακ- (πρβλ. αίσ-ακ-ος, εριθ-άκ-η)].

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: pistachio-tree (Alciphr.).
Derivatives: πιστάκιον (βιστ-, ψιττ-, φιττ-) n. pistachio (Nic., Posidon., Dsc.).
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Iran.
Etymology: Foreign word of oriental origin; cf. NPers. pista pistachion (note) and Schrader-Nehring Reallex. 2, 521 f. On the (α)κ-suffix Nehring Glotta 14, 181 f. and Chantraine Form. 376.