ἄνθος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • flower, blossom, bloom
  • froth, scum
  • bloom, peak
  • brightness, brilliance

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *ántʰos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éndʰos (sprout, herb, flower, blooming flower, germ).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂éndʰos

Gloss

sprout, herb, flower, blooming flower, germ

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji

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