congius

Latin

noun

Definitions

(historical) congius, a unit of volume and weight, roughly equal to a gallon.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κογχίον.

Origin

Ancient Greek

κογχίον

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

congius English
congy English
congiarium Latin
cogno Italian
congio Italian
conge French
κογχίον Ancient Greek
κόγγιον Ancient Greek
शङ्ख Sanskrit
शंख Hindi
sangkakala Indonesian
*śankʰás Proto-Indo-Aryan

congiarium