πρόξενος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- a public foreigner, public guest or friend, made so by an act of the state
- a patron, protector
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek πρό (before, for, in front) + Ancient Greek ξένος (foreign, stranger, guest, strange, of a stranger, foreigner, alien).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ξένος
Gloss
foreign, stranger, guest, strange, of a stranger, foreigner, alien
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Procyon English
- procoelous English
- prolactin English
- protactic English
- prothalamion English
- xenagogue English
- xeno- English
- xenogamy English
- xenophobia English
- xenyl English
- Philoxenus Latin
- lac Latin
- phobia Latin
- pyroxène French
- xéno- French
- xénophilie French
- xenón Spanish, Castilian
- Καλλίξενος Ancient Greek
- Κλεόξενος Ancient Greek
- Μενέξενος Ancient Greek
- Ξενίας Ancient Greek
- Ξενοκλῆς Ancient Greek
- Ξενοκράτης Ancient Greek
- Ξενοφάνης Ancient Greek
- Ξενοφῶν Ancient Greek
- Πολυξένη Ancient Greek
- Τιμόξενος Ancient Greek
- Φιλόξενος Ancient Greek
- κομψος Ancient Greek
- ξένιος Ancient Greek
- ξένος Ancient Greek
- ξενία Ancient Greek
- ξενοκτόνος Ancient Greek
- ξενοφύλαξ Ancient Greek
- προβάλλω Ancient Greek
- προσκήνιον Ancient Greek
- πρό Ancient Greek
- πρόλοβος Ancient Greek
- πρότερος Ancient Greek
- τρώγλη Ancient Greek
- φιλόξενος Ancient Greek
- Ἀριστόξενος Ancient Greek
- *pró Proto-Indo-European
- forrit Icelandic
- ξένος Greek (modern)
- promelas Translingual
- xeno- Translingual
- xenón Slovak
- xenón Asturian
- אכסניא Aramaic
- אכסניתא Aramaic
- *ksénwos Proto-Hellenic