γάλινθοι

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

γάλιθοι (gálithoi), γέλινθοι (gélinthoi)

Etymology

From Pre-Greek, in view of the suffix -ινθος and the variant without prenasalization.

Pronunciation

(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.lin.tʰy/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.lin.θy/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.lin.θy/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈɣa.lin.θi/

Noun

γάλινθοι • (gálinthoi)

Hesychius' gives the definition as: ἐρέβινθοι (erébinthoi, “chickpeas”).

References

“γάλινθοι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
γάλινθοι in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Hesychius' Lexicon: γ

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