σάγουρον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Likely from Pre-Greek due to the connection with σαγήνη (sagḗnē, “seine”).

Pronunciation

(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ɡu.ron/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ɣu.ron/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ɣu.ron/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.ɣu.ron/

Noun

σάγουρον • (ságouron)

Hesychius' gives the definition as: γυργαθίον (gurgathíon, “net”).

References

“σάγουρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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: σ

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