ἄλοχος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • partner of one's bed, wife
  • concubine

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek λόχος (ambush, ambuscade, company, armed band, lying down, a file in the phalanx) root from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (one, together, same, whole, summer, together with, from which also comes Ancient Greek m, as one, like).

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*sem-

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one, together, same, whole, summer, together with, from which also comes Ancient Greek m, as one, like

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