χολή

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • gall, bile
  • (in the plural) gall bladder
  • bitterness, wrath, anger
  • disgust, aversion

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *kʰolā́ inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰolh₃-éh₂, *ǵʰelh₃- (shine, yellow, gleam, green, glisten, flourish).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰelh₃-

Gloss

shine, yellow, gleam, green, glisten, flourish

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji
🌟 ⭐️ 🌟 🌠 💡 🔦 🕯️

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