σόρνιξα
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Pre-Greek, like ῥόμιξα (rhómixa, “kind of javelin”)
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥ó.mik.sa/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈr̥o.mik.sa/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈro.mik.sa/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈro.mik.sa/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈro.mik.sa/
Noun
σόρνιξα • (sórnixa)
- Hesychius gives the definition as: εὔζωμον (eúzōmon, “rocket, arugula”).
Further reading
- σόρνιξα 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