βουδάκη
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From βοῦς (boûs, “cow”) + δάκνω (dáknō, “to bite”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /buː.dá.kɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /buˈda.ke̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /βuˈða.ci/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /vuˈða.ci/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /vuˈða.ci/
Noun
βουδάκη • (boudákē)
- Hesychius' gives the definition as: βούπρηστις (boúprēstis, “kind of poisonous beetle”).
References
- “βουδάκη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- βουδάκη in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- Hesychius' Lexicon: β