θήρ
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- a wild beast, beast of prey, especially a lion
- any animal
- a fantastic animal, such as the Sphinx
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰḗr derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwer- (wild animal, wild).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵʰwer-
Gloss
wild animal, wild
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- therianthrope English
- theriatrics English
- theroid English
- Daunii Latin
- fera Latin
- feritas Latin
- ferus Latin
- ferālis Latin
- semifer Latin
- volaticus Latin
- fiero Italian
- звереть Russian
- звериный Russian
- зверский Russian
- зверство Russian
- зверушка Russian
- зверь Russian
- зверьё Russian
- зверюшка Russian
- зверёк Russian
- fiero Spanish, Castilian
- Δαύνιοι Ancient Greek
- ζά Ancient Greek
- θηράω Ancient Greek
- θηρίον Ancient Greek
- θηριομάχος Ancient Greek
- θηριόδηγμα Ancient Greek
- περδικοθήρας Ancient Greek
- *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰwer- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰwéros Proto-Indo-European
- शिव Sanskrit
- *zvěrь Proto-Slavic
- *zvě̄rę̀ Proto-Slavic
- fer Old French
- fers Old French
- ferté Old French
- feréstec Catalan, Valencian
- θηρίο Greek (modern)
- Theria Translingual
- fiar Norman
- fero Old Portuguese
- მგელი Georgian
- *feros Proto-Italic
- звѣрь Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- ⲑⲏⲣⲓⲟⲛ Coptic
- *źwēˀrís Proto-Balto-Slavic
- მგელი Old Georgian
- *kʷʰḗr Proto-Hellenic
- zveeri Votic
- *mgel- Proto-Georgian-Zan