τέρψις
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- full enjoyment, delight, gladness, pleasure
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek τέρπω (please, I delight, I satisfy).
Origin
Ancient Greek
τέρπω
Gloss
please, I delight, I satisfy
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Terpsichorē Latin
- Εὐτέρπη Ancient Greek
- Τερψιχόρη Ancient Greek
- τέρπω Ancient Greek
- τερπικέραυνος Ancient Greek
- τερπνός Ancient Greek
- τερψίχορος Ancient Greek
- χορός Ancient Greek
- *terkʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *terp- Proto-Indo-European
- τέρπω Greek (modern)