γάνδιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Maybe related to γανίς (ganís, “kind of Egyptian vessel”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡán.di.on/ → /ˈɣan.di.on/ → /ˈɣan.di.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡán.di.on/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡan.di.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣan.di.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣan.di.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈɣan.di.on/

Noun

γάνδιον • (gándion)

1. Hesychius' gives the definition as: κιβώτιον (kibṓtion, “box, voting urn”).

Further reading

• γάνδιον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• Hesychius' Lexicon: γ