κυνάγχη

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • tonsilitis
  • sore throat, an inflammation of the larynx
  • dog collar
  • pillory

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek κῠ́ων (dog) + Ancient Greek ἄγχω (choke, strangle, I squeeze).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄγχω

Gloss

choke, strangle, I squeeze

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

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