Canephorae

/ˌkeɪnəˈfɔriː/ noun

Latin plural of canephora; multiple female basket-bearers in ancient religious ceremonies.

Latin plural formed with '-ae' ending on the Greek-derived feminine noun 'canephora'. Shows how Latin adapted Greek words.

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