βασίλισσα
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- queen, a female monarch
- (at Rome) empress
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek βᾰσῐλεύς (king).
Origin
Ancient Greek
βᾰσῐλεύς
Gloss
king
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
王
Emoji
👑 🦁
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- βασίλειος Ancient Greek
- βασιλίσκος Ancient Greek
- βασιλικός Ancient Greek
- βᾰσῐλεύς Ancient Greek
- ἀποβασιλεύς Ancient Greek
- βασίλισσα Greek (modern)
- ⲃⲁⲥⲓⲗⲉⲩⲥ Coptic
- *gʷatiléus Proto-Hellenic