γηγγήλιξ
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- γήλιγρος (gḗligros)
Etymology
[edit]According to Beekes, the word shows typical Pre-Greek reduplication and prenasalization, for which γίγγλυμος (gínglumos) and γάγγαμον (gángamon) may be compared.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡɛːŋ.ɡɛ̌ː.liːks/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ɡe̝ŋˈɡe̝.liks/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ʝiɲˈɟi.liks/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ʝiɲˈɟi.liks/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ʝiɲˈɟi.liks/
Noun
[edit]γηγγήλιξ • (gēngḗlix)
References
[edit]- “γηγῆλιξ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γηγγήλιξ in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- Hesychius' Lexicon: γ