Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Usually compared with Lithuanian kálti (to beat, to hammer) and Proto-Slavic *kòlti (to sting), but according to Beekes, the word may be of Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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κόλος (kólosm or f (neuter κόλον); second declension

  1. docked
  2. hornless or stump horned

Inflection

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Derived terms

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