Multilingual etymological dictionary
These are the uncensored data from the vocab creating software ‘Neogrammarian’.
ἀ‑
- Gloss: ‘un-’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Missing ending! Use 1st sg for verbs.
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *n̥‑
 - Descendant
- Koi ἄ‑τομ‑ος
 
 
ἄγαλμα
- Gloss: ‘statue, bust’
 - Descendant
- LMLem àgalma‑yr
 
 
ἀγκινάρ‑α
- Gloss: ‘artichoke’
 - Descendant
- LMLem ankinàr‑yr
 
 
ἄγμων
- Gloss: ‘anvil, meteoritic stone’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *ákmōn
 
ἀδελφ‑ός
- Gloss: ‘brother’
 - Connotation
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *m̥q̌elph‑ós
 - Descendant
- LMLem adelf‑yr
 
 
ἀήρ
ἀκρό‑πολι‑ς
- Gloss: ‘upper town, castle, stronghold’
 - Constituents: Koi ἄκρ‑ος + πόλι‑ς
 - Variant: compound
 - Descendant
- LMLem akròpoli‑yr
 
 
ἄκρ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘sharp, topmost’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *ákr‑os
 - Descendant
- Koi ἀκρό‑πολι‑ς
 
 
ἀμν‑ός
- Gloss: ‘lamb’
 - Ancestor: EHell *aq̌n‑ós
 
ἀσί‑ᾱ
- Gloss: ‘Anatolia, Asia’
 - Descendant
- LMLem asì‑yr
 
 
ἄ‑τομ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘uncuttable > atom’
 - Constituents: Koi ἀ‑ + τέμν‑ω
 - Variant: compound
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- LMLem àtom‑yr
 
 
αὐλ‑ός
- Gloss: ‘tube, flute, pipe’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *aul‑ós
 
ἀχιλλεύ‑ς
- Gloss: ‘Achilles’
 - Irregularity: probably meaning ‘grief of the people’
 - Descendant
- ModLem axileàs.
 
 
βάλλ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘throw’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Other possibility: l̥ > λα
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *q̌ĺ̥l‑ō
 - Descendant
- Koi ὑπερ‑βάλλ‑ω
 
 
βασιλεῦ‑ς
- Gloss: ‘chief, king’
 - Connotation
- Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *q̌atileũ‑s
 - Irregularity: assibilation
 - Descendant
- LMLem basilè‑ar
 
 
βαστάζ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘lift, raise, bear’
 - Irregularity: of Pre-Greek origin
 - Descendant
- Koi βαστ‑ώ
 
 
βαστ‑ώ
βέλ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘missile, arrow’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *q̌él‑os
 - Irregularity: levelling
 - Descendant
- NLem bel‑a
 
 
βέμβιξ
- Gloss: ‘bumblebee, spinning top’
 - Descendant
- LMLem bèmbik‑yr
 
 
βιβλί‑ον
- Gloss: ‘book’
 - Descendant
- LMLem biblì‑yr
 
 
βουλ‑ή
- Gloss: ‘will, decision, (Athenian) senate’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi βούλο‑μαι
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- LMLem bul‑yr
 
 
βούλο‑μαι
- Gloss: ‘wish, will’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *q̌ólno‑mai
 - Descendant
- Koi βουλ‑ή
 
 
βοῦ‑ς
- Gloss: ‘cow, cattle’
 
γόμ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘cargo’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *góm‑os
 - Descendant
- ModLem gomàs.
 
 
γόνυ
- Gloss: ‘knee’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *gónu
 - Descendant
- Koi γωνί‑α
 
 
γραμμ‑ή
- Gloss: ‘line’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi γράφ‑ω
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- LMLem gramm‑yr
 
 
γράφ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘draw, write’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *gráph‑ō
 - Descendant
- Koi γραμμ‑ή
 
 
γυμνάζ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘train (naked)’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi γυμν‑ός
 - Irregularity: deadjectival verb
 
γυμνάσι‑ον
- Gloss: ‘(gymnastic) school’
 - Descendant
- LMLem gUmnàsi‑yr
 
 
γυμν‑ός
- Gloss: ‘naked, bare’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *q̌omn‑ós
 - Descendant
- Koi γυμνάζ‑ω
 
 
γωνί‑α
- Gloss: ‘corner(stone), angle’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi γόνυ
 - Descendant
- Koi τετρά‑γων‑ον
 
 
δέ
- Gloss: ‘but, however [connecting sentences]’
 - Ancestor: EHell *de
 
δέ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘bind’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Factive narrowing
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *dé‑ō
 - Descendant
- Koi ὑπό‑δημ‑α
 
 
δια‑
- Gloss: ‘through, across, by, over’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Missing ending! Use 1st sg for verbs.
 - Weakening narrowing
 - Weakening narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *dwisa‑
 
διασφάξ
- Gloss: ‘gorge, lit. hewn through’
 - Descendant
- ModLem dasfàk.
 
 
δίς
- Gloss: ‘twice’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Weakening narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *dwis
 
δίσκ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘disk’
 - Descendant
- LMLem dìsk‑yr
 
 
δόρυ
- Gloss: ‘wood, tree, spear’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *dóru
 
δῶμα
- Gloss: ‘house’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *dõ
 - Irregularity: rebuilt as %1013%1000-stem
 - Descendant
- Koi δωμάτι‑ον
 
 
δωμάτι‑ον
- Gloss: ‘room, chamber’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi δῶμα
 - Irregularity: diminutive
 - Descendant
- LMLem domàti‑yr
 
 
ἐγώ
- Gloss: ‘I’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *egṓ
 
εἴρ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘link, bind together’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Auto-converse: swap quick and strong
 - Factive narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *héry‑ō
 - Descendant
- Koi σειρ‑ά
 
 
ἐλέφᾱ‑ς
- Gloss: ‘elephant’
 - Connotations
- Metonymy: itself for act
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *eléphan‑s
 - Descendants
 
ἐμβάλλ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘throw in’
 - Connotations
- Other possibility: l̥ > λα
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *en‑q̌ĺ̥l‑ō
 - Descendant
- Koi ἐμβολ‑ή
 
 
ἐμβολ‑ή
- Gloss: ‘thrust, battering ram’
 - Connotations
- Other possibility: l̥ > λα
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi ἐμβάλλ‑ω
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- NLem embol‑a
 
 
ἔντομ‑ον
- Gloss: ‘insect’
 - Connotation
- South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *én‑tom‑on
 - Descendant
- NLem entom‑a
 
 
ἐπίκουρ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘Epicurus’
 - Irregularity: meaning ‘ally’
 - Descendant
- ModLem epikuràs.
 
 
εὐρώπ‑η
- Gloss: ‘Europa, Europe’
 - Connotation
- South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *eurṓp‑ā
 
ἤ
- Gloss: ‘or’
 - Connotation
- Weakening narrowing
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *wē
 
θερμ‑ός
θήρ
- Gloss: ‘wild beast’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *thḗr
 - Descendant
- LMLem qèr‑yr
 
 
ἰότη‑ς
- Gloss: ‘wish’
 - Descendant
- NLem iote‑a
 
 
κάμηλ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘camel’
 - Connotation
- Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *kámēl‑os
 - Descendant
- LMLem kàmel‑yr
 
 
καρδί‑ᾱ
- Gloss: ‘heart’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Other possibility: r̥ > ρα
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *kr̥dí‑ā
 - Descendant
- NLem kard‑a
 
 
καρῶτ‑ον
- Gloss: ‘carrot’
 - Descendant
- LMLem karòt‑yr
 
 
κῆτ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘whale, sea monster’
 - Connotation
- Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *kẽt‑os
 
κιβωτ‑ός
- Gloss: ‘wooden box, chest’
 - Descendant
- LMLem kibot‑yr
 
 
κόγχ‑η
- Gloss: ‘mussel’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *kónkh‑ā
 - Descendant
- Koi κόχλ‑ος
 
 
κονί‑ᾱ
- Gloss: ‘dust, plaster (for coating walls)’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *koní‑ā
 - Descendant
- LMLem konì‑yr
 
 
κόνι‑ς
- Gloss: ‘powder, dust’
 - Descendant
- LMLem kòni‑yr
 
 
κόχλ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘snail (shell)’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi κόγχ‑η
 - Irregularity: probably related to
 - Descendant
- NLem koxl‑a
 
 
κύκλ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘wheel, circle’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *qúql‑os
 - Descendant
- LMLem kÙkl‑yr
 
 
κύπειρ‑ον
- Gloss: ‘galingale (<i>Cyperus longus</i>)’
 - Descendant
- LMLem kÙper‑yr
 
 
λιβύ‑η
λίβυ‑ς
- Gloss: ‘Libu (tribe in North Africa)’
 - Descendant
- Koi λιβύ‑η
 
 
λίθ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘stone’
 - Descendant
- NLem liq‑a
 
 
λιμήν
- Gloss: ‘harbour’
 - Descendant
- LMLem limèn‑yr
 
 
μαγνῆτι‑ς
- Gloss: ‘magnet’
 - Descendant
- LMLem magnèti‑yr
 
 
μέλι
- Gloss: ‘honey’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Pejorative narrowing
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *méli
 
μέλισσ‑α
- Gloss: ‘bee’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *melilíkhi‑ā
 - Descendant
- NLem meliss‑a
 
 
μή
- Gloss: ‘don’t’
 - Ancestor: EHell *mē
 
μήτηρ
- Gloss: ‘mother’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *mā́tēr
 
μυριά‑ς
- Gloss: ‘ten thousand, countless numbers’
 - Descendant
- LMLem mUrià‑yr
 
 
ναυ‑πήγι‑ον
- Gloss: ‘shipyard’
 - Constituents: Koi ναῦ‑ς + πηγνυ‑μι
 - Variant: compound
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- LMLem napègi‑yr
 
 
ναῦ‑ς
- Gloss: ‘ship’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Strengthening narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *snaũ‑s
 - Descendants
- Koi ναυ‑πήγι‑ον
 - Koi ναυ‑τιλί‑ᾱ
 
 
ναυ‑τιλί‑ᾱ
- Gloss: ‘seafaring’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Strengthening narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi ναῦ‑ς
 - Irregularity: nominal derivation
 - Descendant
- ModLem natlà.
 
 
νόμ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘law’
 - Descendant
- LMLem nòm‑yr
 
 
οἶ‑ς
- Gloss: ‘sheep’
 - Descendant
- ModLem oàs.
 
 
ὄμβρ‑οι
- Gloss: ‘Umbri (Sabellic tribe)’
 - Descendant
- LMLem òmbr‑yr
 
 
ὄφι‑ς
- Gloss: ‘snake, serpent’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *óqhi‑s
 
πάπῡρ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘papyrus (<i>Cyperus papyrus</i>)’
 - Connotation
- South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *pápūr‑os
 
πᾱ́ν
- Gloss: ‘Pan’
 - Descendant
- LMLem pàn‑yr
 
 
πᾶ‑ς
- Gloss: ‘all, every’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Softening narrowing
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *pā́n‑s
 
πηγνυ‑μι
- Gloss: ‘fasten, stiffen, build’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Causative/persuasive narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *pāgnu‑mi
 - Descendant
- Koi ναυ‑πήγι‑ον
 
 
πῑ́πτ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘fall’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *pī́pt‑ō
 
πόλι‑ς
- Gloss: ‘city’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *tpóli‑s
 - Descendants
- LMLem pòli‑yr
 - Koi ἀκρό‑πολι‑ς
 
 
ποταμ‑ός
- Gloss: ‘river’
 - Descendant
- ModLem potmàs.
 
 
πύργ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘tower, castle’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Cohyponymic transfer: obscure for familiar thing (pejorative)
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *púrg‑os
 - Descendant
- LMLem pÙrg‑yr
 
 
σάλπιγξ
- Gloss: ‘war-trumpet’
 - Descendant
- LMLem sàlpink‑yr
 
 
σειρ‑ά
- Gloss: ‘cord, rope’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Auto-converse: swap quick and strong
 - Factive narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi εἴρ‑ω
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- Koi σειρήν
 
 
σειρήν
- Gloss: ‘Siren’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Auto-converse: swap quick and strong
 - Factive narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi σειρ‑ά
 - Irregularity: agentive noun
 - Descendant
- LMLem serèn‑yr
 
 
σελήν‑η
- Gloss: ‘Moon (goddess), Selene’
 - Descendant
- NLem selen‑a
 
 
σῆμα
- Gloss: ‘sign’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Other possibility: thy > ττ
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *thyā́mn̥
 - Descendants
 
σημεῖ‑ον
- Gloss: ‘sign, proof, point’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Other possibility: thy > ττ
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi σῆμα
 - Descendant
- LMLem semè‑yr
 
 
σταυρ‑ός
- Gloss: ‘stake, pole’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *staur‑ós
 
στέλλ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘make ready, equip, send’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Metonymy (weakening, quickening, abstracting)
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *stély‑ō
 
στήλ‑η
- Gloss: ‘pillar’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Other possibility: l̥ > λα
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *stĺ̥n‑ā
 - Descendant
- LMLem stèl‑yr
 
 
σχολ‑ή
- Gloss: ‘leisure; lecture, disputation’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *skhol‑ā́
 
σωκράτη‑ς
- Gloss: ‘Socrates’
 - Descendant
- ModLem sokrateàs.
 
 
τάπη‑ς
- Gloss: ‘carpet, rug’
 - Connotation
- South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *tápē‑s
 
τέ
- Gloss: ‘and’
 - Ancestor: EHell *qe
 
τέλμα
- Gloss: ‘swamp’
 - Descendant
- ModLem telmà.
 
 
τέμν‑ω
- Gloss: ‘cut’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *tm̥n‑ō
 - Descendant
- Koi ἄ‑τομ‑ος
 
 
τετρα‑
- Gloss: ‘four…’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Weakening narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi τέτταρες
 - Irregularity: combining form
 - Descendant
- Koi τετρά‑γων‑ον
 
 
τετρά‑γων‑ον
- Gloss: ‘square, rectangle’
 - Constituents: Koi τετρα‑ + γωνί‑α
 - Variant: compound
 - Descendant
- LMLem tetràgon‑yr
 
 
τέτταρες
- Gloss: ‘four’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Weakening narrowing
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *qétwores
 - Descendant
- Koi τετρα‑
 
 
τέχν‑η
- Gloss: ‘craft, art’
 - Connotation
- Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *tékhn‑ā
 - Descendant
- LMLem tèxn‑yr
 
 
τηλέμαχ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘{name}’
 - Descendant
- ModLem telmàx.
 
 
τιᾱ́ρ‑ᾱ
- Gloss: ‘tiara’
 - Connotation
- South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *tiā́r‑ā
 - Descendant
- NLem tiar‑a
 
 
τράμι‑ς
- Gloss: ‘gut’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *tér‑mi
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- LMLem tràmi‑yr
 
 
τύπ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘impression, mark > type’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *túp‑os
 - Descendant
- LMLem tÙp‑yr
 
 
τύχ‑η
- Gloss: ‘Tyche (the Goddess of luck)’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Cohyponymic transfer: obscure for familiar thing (pejorative)
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *túkh‑ā
 - Descendant
- LMLem tÙx‑yr
 
 
φράγμα
- Gloss: ‘dam, barrier’
 - Descendant
- ModLem fragmà.
 
 
φώκ‑η
- Gloss: ‘seal’
 - Connotation
- South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *phṓk‑ā
 - Descendant
- LMLem fòk‑yr
 
 
χείρ
- Gloss: ‘hand’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Cohyponymic transfer: obscure for familiar thing (pejorative)
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *kheī́r
 - Descendant
- NLem xer‑a
 
 
ψαλί‑ς
- Gloss: ‘scissors’
 - Descendant
- LMLem psalì‑yr
 
 
ψῡχ‑ή
- Gloss: ‘psyche’
 - Connotation
- South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi ψῡ́χ‑ω
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- LMLem psUx‑yr
 
 
ψῡ́χ‑ω
- Gloss: ‘blow’
 - Connotation
- South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *psū́kh‑ō
 - Descendant
- Koi ψῡχ‑ή
 
 
ἅρπυι‑α
ἑλλά‑ς
- Gloss: ‘Greece’
 - Descendant
- LMLem xellà‑yr
 
 
ἱλκόν‑ον
- Gloss: ‘soap’
 - Connotations
- Metonymy: sender for content (abstracting)
 - Totum pro parte (weak whole)
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *silkón‑on
 - Descendant
- LMLem xilkòn‑yr
 
 
ἵππ‑ος
- Gloss: ‘horse’
 - Ancestor: EHell *híqq‑os
 
ἵστη‑μι
- Gloss: ‘stand [tr.]’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *sístā‑mi
 - Descendant
- Koi ἱστ‑ός
 
 
ἱστί‑ον
- Gloss: ‘sail’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi ἱστ‑ός
 - Irregularity: diminutive
 - Descendant
- LMLem xistì‑yr
 
 
ἱστ‑ός
- Gloss: ‘mast’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi ἵστη‑μι
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- Koi ἱστί‑ον
 
 
ὑδρεί‑ᾱ
- Gloss: ‘irrigation, water supply’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Other possibility: r̥ > ρα
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: Koi ὕδωρ
 - Irregularity: derivation
 - Descendant
- ModLem Udreà.
 
 
ὕδωρ
- Gloss: ‘water’
 - Connotations
- Or 1st mora stressed?
 - Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Other possibility: r̥ > ρα
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *wódr̥
 - Variant: ‘voiceless’ initial
 - Irregularity: contamination from plural
 - Descendant
- Koi ὑδρεί‑ᾱ
 
 
ὑπερ
- Gloss: ‘over, above’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > Early Hellenic not finished yet!
 - Early Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *huper
 - Descendant
- Koi ὑπερ‑βάλλ‑ω
 
 
ὑπερ‑βάλλ‑ω
ὑπερβολ‑ή
- Gloss: ‘hyperbola’
 - Ancestor: Koi ὑπερ‑βάλλ‑ω
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- LMLem xUperbol‑yr
 
 
ὑπο
- Gloss: ‘below’
 - Connotations
- Proto-Indo-European > South Hellenic not finished yet!
 - South Hellenic > Koine not finished yet!
 
 - Ancestor: EHell *hupo
 - Descendant
- Koi ὑπό‑δημ‑α
 
 
ὑπό‑δημ‑α
- Gloss: ‘shoe’
 - Constituents: Koi ὑπο + δέ‑ω
 - Variant: compound
 - Irregularity: nominalisation
 - Descendant
- LMLem xUpòdem‑yr