περκνός

Ancient Greek

adj-1&2
Definitions
  • dusky, dark in colour, having dark spots

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (motley, coloured, dig, colored, variegated, speckled, mottled, spotted).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*perḱ-

Gloss

motley, coloured, dig, colored, variegated, speckled, mottled, spotted

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

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