ἐρέβινθος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἐρεβίνθη (erebínthē)

Etymology

Related to ὄροβος (órobos) with a Pre-Greek suffix. Other cognates are Proto-Germanic *arwīts and Latin ervum.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐρέβῐνθος • (erébinthos) m (genitive ἐρεβῐ́νθου); second declension

  1. chickpea

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ἐρεβίνθειος (erebíntheios)
  • ἐρεβινθιαῖος (erebinthiaîos)
  • ἐρεβίνθινος (erebínthinos)
  • ἐρεβίνθιον (erebínthion)
  • ἐρεβινθοπώλης (erebinthopṓlēs)
  • ἐρεβινθοφόρος (erebinthophóros)
  • ἐρεβινθώδης (erebinthṓdēs)

Descendants

  • Koine Greek: ἐρεβίνθιον (erebínthion)

References

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