γαμψῶνυξ
Ancient Greek
adj-3rd
Definitions
- (of birds of prey) with crooked talons
Etymology
Compound from Ancient Greek γαμψός (crooked) + Ancient Greek ὄνυξ (nail, claw, onyx, hoof, talon).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ὄνυξ
Gloss
nail, claw, onyx, hoof, talon
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
爪
Emoji
💅
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- endonyx English
- onycho- English
- onychotillomania English
- onycha Latin
- onyx Latin
- onycho- French
- ónix Spanish, Castilian
- γαμψός Ancient Greek
- μῶνυξ Ancient Greek
- παρωνυχία Ancient Greek
- σαρδόνυξ Ancient Greek
- ὀνύχινος Ancient Greek
- ὄνυξ Ancient Greek
- *h₃negʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃nogʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- onikso Esperanto
- aard Afrikaans
- Bannykus Chinese
- Linhenykus Chinese
- Xixianykus Chinese