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perispomenon
/ ˌpɛrɪˈspəʊməˌnɒn /
adjective
- (of a Greek word) bearing a circumflex accent on the last syllable
noun
- a word having such an accent
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Word History and Origins
Origin of perispomenon1
from Greek, from peri- (around) + spaein to pull, draw
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