ἐλελίσφακος
Ancient Greek
editAlternative forms
edit- ἐλελίσφακον (elelísphakon), λελίσφακος (lelísphakos)
Etymology
editἐλελίζω (elelízō) + σφάκος (sphákos)
Noun
editἐλελίσφακος • (elelísphakos)
Derived terms
edit- ἐλελισφακίτης (elelisphakítēs)
Descendants
edit- Greek: ἁλισφακιά (halisphakiá), αλιφασκιά (alifaskiá)
- → Arabic: أَلِسْفَاقِن (ʔalisfāqin), أَلْإِسْفَاقُس (ʔalʔisfāqus), أَلْأَسْفَاقُس (ʔalʔasfāqus), أَلِسْفَاقُس / أَلَسْفَاقُس (ʔalisfāqus / ʔalasfāqus), إِسْفَاقُس (ʔisfāqus), أَسْفَاقُس (ʔasfāqus)
- → Middle Armenian: ալիսֆաղին (alisfaġin)
- → Armenian: եղեսպակ (eġespak)
- → Latin: elelisphacos
Further reading
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 406