δρυμός

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Hellenic *drumós, Proto-Indo-European *drumós, from the same root as of δόρυ (dóru, tree), δρῦς (drûs, oak), and δροόν (droón, strong). The length of the vowel (ū) is taken analogically from δρῦς (drûs).[1] Cognate with Proto-Germanic *trumaz, Sanskrit द्रुम (druma), Russian дром (drom).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Noun[edit]

δρῡμός (drūmósm (genitive δρῡμοῦ); second declension

  1. A copse, a thicket, a wood, forest

Inflection[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: δρυμός (drymós) (learned)
  • ? Laz: გერმა (germa)

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Frisk, Hjalmar (1960), “δρῠμά”, in Griechisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 420

Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δρυμός (drumós).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

δρυμός (drymósm (plural δρυμοί)

  1. forest
  2. park

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