ελέφαντας
Greek
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας (eléphas).
Declension
Derived terms
- ελεφαντάκι n (elefantáki, “little elephant”)
- ελεφαντένιος (elefanténios, “ivory”, adjective)
- ελεφαντίαση f (elefantíasi, “elephantiasis”)
- ελεφαντίνη f (elefantíni, “elephantine”)
- ελεφαντόδετος (elefantódetos, “elephant-bound”, adjective)
- ελεφαντόδοντο n (elefantódonto, “ivory”)
- ελεφαντοστό n (elefantostó, “ivory”)
- χρυσελεφάντινος (chryselefántinos, “chryselephantine”, adjective)
Further reading
- ελέφαντας - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
- ελέφαντας - Charalambakis, Chistoforos et al. (2014) Χρηστικό λεξικό της νεοελληνικής γλώσσας (Christiko lexiko tis Neoellhnikis Glossas) [A Practical dictionary of Modern Greek language] (in Greek) Athens: Academy of Athens. (online since 2023 - abbreviations - symbols)
- ελέφαντας - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.
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