ἐλεφαντομαχία
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- battle of elephants
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας (elephant, ivory) + Ancient Greek μᾰ́χη (battle, fight, combat).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μᾰ́χη
Gloss
battle, fight, combat
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
戦, 闘
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- elephantem Latin
- elephantus Latin
- elephas Latin
- elephāns Latin
- elephās Latin
- Δωρίμαχος Ancient Greek
- Θρασύμαχος Ancient Greek
- Καλλίμαχος Ancient Greek
- Κλειτόμαχος Ancient Greek
- Λυσίμαχος Ancient Greek
- Νικόμαχος Ancient Greek
- Τηλέμαχος Ancient Greek
- Τυφωνομαχία Ancient Greek
- λογομαχία Ancient Greek
- μᾰ́χη Ancient Greek
- ναυμαχέω Ancient Greek
- σκιαμαχία Ancient Greek
- ταυρομαχία Ancient Greek
- φωνομαχία Ancient Greek
- Ἀμαζονομαχία Ancient Greek
- Ἀνδρόμαχος Ancient Greek
- Ἀντίμαχος Ancient Greek
- ἐλέφας Ancient Greek
- ἐλεφάντινος Ancient Greek
- *elpanduz Proto-Germanic
- *ulbanduz Proto-Germanic
- 𐀁𐀩𐀞 Mycenaean Greek
- *eḷu Proto-Berber