Χθών
See also: χθών
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From χθών (khthṓn, “earth”).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰtʰɔ̌ːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰtʰon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /xθon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /xθon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /xθon/
Proper noun edit
Χθών • (Khthṓn) f (genitive Χθονός); third declension
- the Earth, personified as a goddess