μύκης
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- A mushroom or other fungus.
- Any mushroom-shaped object.
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *mew-k- (slime, slip, slimy, slippery).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*mew-k-
Gloss
slime, slip, slimy, slippery
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -mycete English
- ectomycorrhiza English
- endomycorrhiza English
- mycetism English
- mycorrhiza English
- mycorrhizal English
- mycorrhization English
- mycorrhized English
- mycorrhizic English
- ascus Latin
- mucus Latin
- mugil Latin
- actinomycète French
- mycète French
- myxomycète French
- βακτήριον Ancient Greek
- μυκήτινος Ancient Greek
- μυκτήρ Ancient Greek
- μύξα Ancient Greek
- τάλαρος Ancient Greek
- ἀκτίς Ancient Greek
- ἀσκίδιον Ancient Greek
- ἀσκίτης Ancient Greek
- ἀσκοθύλακος Ancient Greek
- ἀσκοπήρα Ancient Greek
- ἀσκοπυτίνη Ancient Greek
- ἀσκός Ancient Greek
- *mew-k- Proto-Indo-European
- muco Portuguese
- ascas Irish
- ασκός Greek (modern)
- μύκητας Greek (modern)
- -myces Translingual
- -mycota Translingual
- *moukos Proto-Italic