Κότυς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Thracian *Kotus, itself a loanword from Phrygian.[1]

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Κότῠς • (Kótus) m (genitive Κότῠος); third declension

  1. a male given name from Thracian: Cotys, the name of two kings of the Sapaei

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Κότυς (Kótys)
  • Latin: Cotys

References

  1. Vladimir I. Georgiev (1977) Траките И Техният Език [The Thracians and their Language] (in Bulgarian), Изд-во на Българската академия на науките, page 222

Further reading

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007
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