σανδάλιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

σάνδαλον (sándalon) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive), of uncertain origin, possibly loaned from Parthian, Persian, or another substrate of Asia Minor.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σανδάλιον • (sandálion) n (genitive σανδαλίου); second declension

  1. a light strap-shoe, sandal
  2. a kind of vessel in the Byzantine fleet, sandal

Inflection

Descendants

  • Arabic: صَنْدَل (ṣandal)
  • Latin: sandalium

References

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