| Definition | stala- |
|---|---|
| Answer | dripping, trickling |
| Examples | stalactite, stalagmite |
| Etymology | σταλακτός (stalaktós) and σταλαγμός (stalagmós), both from σταλάζειν (stalázein) "to drip" |
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