ἀσκίτης

Ancient Greek

noun

Definitions

(disease) Dropsy, ascites.
Patient suffering from ascites.

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ἀσκός (wineskin, leather wine-skin, a sac, belly, paunch, leathern bag, a hide, skin, a wineskin, hide).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀσκός

Gloss

wineskin, leather wine-skin, a sac, belly, paunch, leathern bag, a hide, skin, a wineskin, hide

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

皮, 膚, 肌

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

ascites English
ascus Latin
ascītēs Latin
ascitis Spanish, Castilian
μύκης Ancient Greek
ἀσκίδιον Ancient Greek
ἀσκοθύλακος Ancient Greek
ἀσκοπήρα Ancient Greek
ἀσκοπυτίνη Ancient Greek
ἀσκός Ancient Greek
ascas Irish
ασκός Greek (modern)