ὄρχις

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • (masculine) testicle
  • (masculine) ovary
  • (feminine) orchid
  • (feminine) a type of olive

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erǵʰi-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃erǵʰi-

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