apotropaico

Sentences
Meaning

  1. apotropaic
  2. warding off bad luck

Concepts

apotrpaic

Hyphenated as
a‧po‧tro‧pà‧i‧co
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.po.troˈpa.i.ko/
Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀποτρόπαιος (apotrópaios, “averting, warding off”), from ἀποτρέπω (apotrépō, “to avert, ward off”).

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