λαγούμι
Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish لغم (lağım), from Arabic لَغْم (laḡm), itself from Ancient Greek λαχαίνω (lakhaínō, “to dig, to excavate”), from Ancient Greek λαχών (lakhṓn, “to obtain, to draw, to receive”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
λαγούμι • (lagoúmi) n
- narrow underground tunnel, burrow (especially: as dug by a small creature)