αγγελοκρούω
Greek (Cypriot)
/aŋɟeloˈkruo/
verb
Definitions
- (folklore) to receive the knock announcing imminent death (literally: struck by the angel of death)
- (in active voice) frighten
Etymology
Affix from Greek (modern) άγγελος (angel) + Greek (modern) κρούω (strike, hit).
Origin
Greek (Cypriot)
κρούω
Gloss
strike, hit
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- κρούω Ancient Greek
- ἄγγελος Ancient Greek
- άγγελος Greek (modern)
- αγγελόμορφος Greek (modern)
- αλληλοσυγκρούομαι Greek (modern)
- ανακρούω Greek (modern)
- αντικρούω Greek (modern)
- αποκρούω Greek (modern)
- αρχάγγελος Greek (modern)
- εκκρούω Greek (modern)
- κρούω Greek (modern)
- προσκρούω Greek (modern)
- anghil Aromanian