ἐχῖνος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- hedgehog
- sea urchin
- shell of a sea urchin
- jug, cup, vase
- The shell of certain nuts, such as the chestnut
- The third stomach of ruminants (the omasum)
- The moulding atop the Doric capital
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰis (hedgehog, hedgehog-like animals).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁eǵʰis
Gloss
hedgehog, hedgehog-like animals
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- echino- English
- echinocyte English
- echinocytosis English
- echinus English
- elliptoechinocyte English
- spheroechinocyte English
- echinus Latin
- echīnus Latin
- hystrix Latin
- κόκκος Ancient Greek
- πούς Ancient Greek
- στόμα Ancient Greek
- ἀκανθόχοιρος Ancient Greek
- ἐχινόπους Ancient Greek
- Ἐχινάς Ancient Greek
- ὕστριξ Ancient Greek
- *h₁eǵʰis Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁eǵʰyos Proto-Indo-European
- *egalaz Proto-Germanic
- *igilaz Proto-Germanic
- igil Old English
- ígulkǫttr Old Norse
- ígull Old Norse
- ígulker Icelandic
- ոզնի Armenian
- αχινός Greek (modern)
- igil Old High German
- Echinus Translingual
- ոզնի Old Armenian
- igel Middle High German
- esh Albanian
- tash Albanian
- *igil Old Dutch
- ežys Lithuanian
- igel Old Frisian
- *etska Proto-Albanian
- *ežis bat-pro