λύτρα

Greek (Cypriot)

noun

Definitions

ransom, payment made for someone's release

Etymology

Affix from Greek (modern) λύω (unbind, solve, loosen, untie).

Origin

Greek (Cypriot)

λύω

Gloss

unbind, solve, loosen, untie

Concept

Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

λῡ́ω Ancient Greek
αναλύω Greek (modern)
απολύω Greek (modern)
διαλύω Greek (modern)
εξαπολύω Greek (modern)
καταλύω Greek (modern)
λύω Greek (modern)