χοῦς

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • measure of capacity corrispondent to 12 cotylae
  • soil excavated or heaped up
  • dust, cloud of dust

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- (pour, libate), *ǵʰew- (pour, libate).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰew-

Gloss

pour, libate

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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