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Decameron

name
/dɪˈkaməɹən/UK/dɪˈkæməɹən/US

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Decameron (literally “ten days”), coined from Ancient Greek δέκᾰ (dékă, “ten”) and ἡμέρᾱ (hēmérā, “day”).

  1. derived from δέκᾰ
  2. borrowed from Decameron

Definitions

  1. A collection of 100 short stories by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, probably begun in…

    A collection of 100 short stories by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, probably begun in 1350 and finished in 1353.

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