ῥύσιον
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- surety, pledge
- property held as a compensation
- booty, prey, that which is dragged away
- reprisal, retaliation
- (in the plural) restitution, deliverance
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *rewH- (dig, gather, draw, tear, burrow, roar, shout).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*rewH-
Gloss
dig, gather, draw, tear, burrow, roar, shout
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
泪, 涙