τραγέλαφος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- tragelaphus, a fictional animal, half goat, half stag
- drinking-cup, which had such creature worked in relief
- thingamabob, whatsaname
- kind of wild goat or antelope
Etymology
Compound from Ancient Greek τράγος (goat, he-goat, billy goat, part of the ear, lechery, male goat) + Ancient Greek ἔλαφος (deer, red deer).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἔλαφος
Gloss
deer, red deer
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鹿
Emoji
🦌
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tragalism English
- tragelaphus English
- alces Latin
- bōs Latin
- elaphus Latin
- tragelaphus Latin
- tragus Latin
- -ος Ancient Greek
- βούτραγος Ancient Greek
- τράγαινα Ancient Greek
- τράγινος Ancient Greek
- τράγιον Ancient Greek
- τράγος Ancient Greek
- τράγω Ancient Greek
- τραγάκανθα Ancient Greek
- τραγοπώγων Ancient Greek
- ἐλάφινος Ancient Greek
- ἐλαφόβοσκον Ancient Greek
- ἔλαφος Ancient Greek
- *terh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- tragedie Danish
- transfegar Old Portuguese
- τραγάκανθα grc-koi
- *éləpʰos Proto-Hellenic
- strega roa-oit