ἰχθυόκολλα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + κόλλα (kólla, “glue”).

Noun

ἰχθυόκολλᾰ • (ikhthuókolla) f (genitive ἰχθυοκόλλης); first declension

1. fish-glue
2. isinglass

References

• “ἰχθυόκολλα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press