See also: ἀπφά

Ancient Greek edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Of sound-symbolic (German Lallwort) origin.

Pronunciation edit

 

Noun edit

ἄπφα (áppham (indeclinable)

  1. term of endearment, used as an address between siblings or beloved ones

See also edit

References edit

  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume I, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 121