βλῆμα
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- a throw, cast of dice
- a missile (thrown weapon)
- a shot, wound
- coverlet
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek βάλλω (throw, I throw, put, cast).
Origin
Ancient Greek
βάλλω
Gloss
throw, I throw, put, cast
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- astrobleme English
- epiblema English
- periblem English
- ballāre Latin
- blida Latin
- βάλλω Ancient Greek
- βαλλίζω Ancient Greek
- βιβάζω Ancient Greek
- μεταβάλλω Ancient Greek
- προβάλλω Ancient Greek
- σύμβολον Ancient Greek
- ἐκβάλλω Ancient Greek
- ἐμβάλλω Ancient Greek
- ἐπίβλημα Ancient Greek
- ἐπιβάλλω Ancient Greek
- ἔμβολος Ancient Greek
- Ὑπέρβολος Ancient Greek
- *gʷl̥-ne-h₁- Proto-Indo-European
- βάλλω Greek (modern)