ἄρακος

See also: -αράκος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Probably of substrate origin due to the forms and spelling. According to Beekes, not related to Latin arinca (olyra).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ᾰ̓́ρᾰκος • (árakos) m (genitive ᾰ̓ρᾰ́κου); second declension

  1. wild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἄρακος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 122

Further reading

Greek

Noun

ἄρακος • (árakos) m

  1. Katharevousa form of αρακάς (arakás, pea)
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