ἄγκιστρον

Ancient Greek

noun

Definitions

fishhook

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek ἄγκος (a bend, hollow, dell, mountain glen, valley, bend).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἄγκος

Gloss

a bend, hollow, dell, mountain glen, valley, bend

Concept

Semantic Field

Spatial relations

Ontological Category

Property

`Kanji`

谷, 溪

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

ancistroid English
ancistrum Latin
ἄγκος Ancient Greek
άγκιστρο Greek (modern)
αγκίστρι Greek (modern)
αγκιστρώνω Greek (modern)
*ánkos Proto-Hellenic

ἄγκος