ἀετός

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • eagle
  • (astronomy) the constellation Aquila
  • omen
  • gable

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *ayyetós inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewyetós.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂ewyetós

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