Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From the root of ζώννυμι (zṓnnumi), Proto-Indo-European *yeh₃s- (gird), +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr).

Pronunciation edit

 

Noun edit

ζωστήρ (zōstḗrm (genitive ζωστῆρος); third declension

  1. warrior's belt
  2. girdle

Declension edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Latin: zōstēr
  • Translingual: Zostera, Zosterops

Further reading edit