λεία

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • booty, plunder
  • the act of plunder
  • stolen property
  • herd, flock

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- (profit, benefit, prize, gain, plunder, catch).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*leh₂w-

Gloss

profit, benefit, prize, gain, plunder, catch

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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