αχινός

Greek (Cypriot)

noun

Definitions

sea urchin

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ἐχῖνος (hedgehog, sea urchin, etc) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰis (hedgehog, hedgehog-like animals).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁eǵʰis

Gloss

hedgehog, hedgehog-like animals

Concept

Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

echino- English
echinocyte English
echinus Latin
echīnus Latin
ἐχινόπους Ancient Greek
ἐχῖνος Ancient Greek
Ἐχινάς Ancient Greek
ὕστριξ Ancient Greek
*h₁eǵʰis Proto-Indo-European
*egalaz Proto-Germanic
*igilaz Proto-Germanic
ոզնի Old Armenian
ežys Lithuanian
*etska Proto-Albanian
*ežis bat-pro