δεσμοφύλαξ

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From δεσμός (desmós, bonds, imprisonment) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, guard).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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δεσμοφῠ́λᾰξ (desmophúlaxm (genitive δεσμοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. gaoler

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • > Greek: δεσμοφύλακας (desmofýlakas) (inherited)

Further reading

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