χρυσός
Greek (Cypriot)
noun
Definitions
- (chemistry) gold metal element
- (synecdoche) money, currency, cash
- (figuratively) wealth, riches
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek χρυσός (gold, golden) derived from Mycenaean Greek 𐀓𐀬𐀰.
Origin
Mycenaean Greek
𐀓𐀬𐀰
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chrysanthemum English
- chrysoprase English
- Chrysus Latin
- chrysogaster Latin
- Χρυσηΐς Ancient Greek
- Χρυσόπολις Ancient Greek
- Χρύσιππος Ancient Greek
- χρυσάνθεμον Ancient Greek
- χρυσελεφάντινος Ancient Greek
- χρυσολαβής Ancient Greek
- χρυσόγονον Ancient Greek
- χρυσόλιθος Ancient Greek
- χρυσός Ancient Greek
- χρυσώψ Ancient Greek
- ἑλίχρυσος Ancient Greek
- κοκκινοχρυσός Greek (modern)
- κόκκινος Greek (modern)
- λευκός Greek (modern)
- λευκόχρυσος Greek (modern)
- χρυσό- Greek (modern)
- χρυσάνθεμον grc-koi
- 𐀓𐀬𐀰 Mycenaean Greek