ψύλλα

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • flea
  • type of venomous spider, perhaps a type of widow
  • type of crop-eating insect

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *plúsis, *plusy(e)h₂ (flea).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*plúsis, *plusy(e)h₂

Gloss

flea

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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