κήτος
Greek (Cypriot)
noun
Definitions
- (zoology) cetacean: whale, dolphin
- sea monster
- (astronomy) Cetus
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek κῆτος (whale, sea monster, any sea-monster huge fish).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κῆτος
Gloss
whale, sea monster, any sea-monster huge fish
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鯨