λήθαργος
Ancient Greek
adj-2nd
Definitions
- forgetful
- lethargic
- (as a substantive) lethargy
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek λήθη (forgetfulness) + Ancient Greek ἀργός (white, not working, bright, shining)root from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂- (hide, bark, howl, be concealed).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*leh₂-
Gloss
hide, bark, howl, be concealed
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
🥷
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lanthanite English
- lanthanum English
- latency English
- lethargus English
- lethologica English
- lallo Latin
- landica Latin
- latens, latentis Latin
- lessus Latin
- lethargus Latin
- lolium Latin
- lāmentātiō Latin
- lēthargus Latin
- lullen German
- lullen Dutch, Flemish
- letargo Spanish, Castilian
- Λήθη Ancient Greek
- λάθρῃ Ancient Greek
- λάρος Ancient Greek
- λήθη Ancient Greek
- λαλέω Ancient Greek
- ληθαργία Ancient Greek
- λῆρος Ancient Greek
- πελαργός Ancient Greek
- πύγαργος Ancient Greek
- ἀλήθεια Ancient Greek
- ἀληθής Ancient Greek
- ἀργία Ancient Greek
- ἀργεϊφόντης Ancient Greek
- ἀργός Ancient Greek
- Ἀργαῖος Ancient Greek
- *h₂erǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *leh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *lh₂-n-dʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- रायति Sanskrit
- lullen Middle English
- *làjati Proto-Slavic
- *lěvъ Proto-Slavic
- λήθη Greek (modern)
- lollen Middle Dutch
- *ráHyati Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *latēō Proto-Italic
- *lāmentom Proto-Italic
- *laja Proto-Albanian
- *lā́tʰā Proto-Hellenic
- 𒌋𒆷𒂊 Hittite