αγροφυλακή
Greek (Cypriot)
noun
Definitions
- rural police service
Etymology
Compound from Greek (modern) αγρός (field) + Greek (modern) φύλακας (guard, warden, custodian, gatekeeper).
Origin
Greek (Cypriot)
φύλακας
Gloss
guard, warden, custodian, gatekeeper
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- φύλαξ, φῠ́λᾰκος, φῠ́λᾰξ Ancient Greek
- αγροφύλακας Greek (modern)
- αγρός Greek (modern)
- αρχειοφύλακας Greek (modern)
- αρχιφύλακας Greek (modern)
- συνοριοφύλακας Greek (modern)
- σωματοφύλακας Greek (modern)
- τερματοφύλακας Greek (modern)
- φύλακας Greek (modern)