Τεῦκρος
See also: Τευκρός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Anatolian name, probably Luwian, from Proto-Anatolian *tr̥Hʷánts (“Anatolian storm god”), participle form of Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- (“to overcome, pass through”). Cognate with Hittite 𒅎; more at Tarḫunz.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /têu̯.kros/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈtew.kros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈteɸ.kros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈtef.kros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈtef.kros/
Inflection
Descendants
- Greek: Τεύκρος (Téfkros)
- → Latin: Teucer
References
- Farnell, Lewis (1911): "Greece and Babylon: A Comparative History of Greek, Anatolian and Mesopotamian Religion."
Further reading
- “Τεῦκρος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- Τεῦκρος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “Τεῦκρος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,027
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