χυλός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χέω (khéō, pour), but like χυμός (khumós) it is unclear how the long -ῡ- can be explained.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χῡλός • (khūlós) m (genitive χῡλοῦ); second declension

  1. (in general) juice
  2. juice of plants
    Synonym: χυμός (khumós)
  3. animal juice
  4. chyle, juice produced by the digestion of food
  5. gruel, barley water

Inflection

Derived terms

  • κᾰκόχῡλος (kakókhūlos)
  • χυλάριον (khulárion)
  • χυλίζω (khulízō)
  • χύλισμα (khúlisma)
  • χυλισμός (khulismós)
  • χυλοειδής (khuloeidḗs)
  • χυλοποιέω (khulopoiéō)
  • χυλόω (khulóō)
  • χυλώδης (khulṓdēs)
  • χύλωμα (khúlōma)
  • χύλωσις (khúlōsis)
  • χυλωτός (khulōtós)

Descendants

  • Greek: χυλός (chylós)
  • Latin: chȳlus

References

  • χυλός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • χυλός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • χυλός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
    • juice idem, page 465.
    • sap idem, page 734.
  • 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

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χυλός (khulós).

Noun

χυλός • (chylós) m (plural χυλοί)

  1. gruel

Declension

Derived terms

  • χυλοπίτα f (chylopíta, Greek pasta, noodle)
  • χυλώδης (chylódis, gruel like)
  • χύλωμα n (chýloma, gruel, porridge)
  • χυλώνω (chylóno, to become gruel like)

Further reading

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