ξύλο
Greek (Cypriot)
/ˈksilo/
noun
Definitions
- wood material forming the structure of trees
- stick
- (slang) beating, thrashing physical assault
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek ξύλον (wood).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ξύλον
Gloss
wood
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- xylophone English
- melanoxylon Latin
- xylo Latin
- Xylem German
- xylophone French
- ξυλαλόη Ancient Greek
- ξυλεία Ancient Greek
- ξυλικός Ancient Greek
- ξυλοθήκη Ancient Greek
- ξυλοκόπος Ancient Greek
- ξυλουργός Ancient Greek
- ξύλινος Ancient Greek
- ξύλον Ancient Greek
- *kseulo- Proto-Indo-European
- xilo- Portuguese
- xiléin Irish
- αγγουριά Greek (modern)
- αγγούρι Greek (modern)
- καρφί Greek (modern)
- ξυλάγγουρο Greek (modern)
- ξυλαγγουριά Greek (modern)
- ξυλουργός Greek (modern)
- ξυλόκαρφο Greek (modern)