μελαγχολικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μελαγχολίᾱ (melankholíā) + -ικός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

μελαγχολῐκός • (melankholikós) m (feminine μελαγχολῐκή, neuter μελαγχολῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. atrabilious, choleric
  2. melancholic

Declension

Descendants

  • Dutch: zwartgallig (calque)
  • Latin: melancholicus (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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