ἐπίγονος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- A thing which "comes after" the fruit or seed of something else: offspring, descendant
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek γόνος (offspring, seed, fruit, genitals, product, creation, begetting, procreation).
Origin
Ancient Greek
γόνος
Gloss
offspring, seed, fruit, genitals, product, creation, begetting, procreation
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
果, 実
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gon- English
- hologonic English
- telogonic English
- Λαόγονος Ancient Greek
- γίγνομαι Ancient Greek
- γόνος Ancient Greek
- κραταιόγονον Ancient Greek
- πολύγονον Ancient Greek
- χρυσόγονον Ancient Greek
- Ἀντίγονος Ancient Greek
- Ἀντιγόνη Ancient Greek
- ὀξύγονον Ancient Greek
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵónh₁os Proto-Indo-European