ἐχήνια

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • part of a bridle or bit

Etymology

Compound from Ancient Greek ἔχω (hold, bring, carry, bear, have, I have, detain, grasp, I own, keep) + Ancient Greek ἡνία (rein, bridle).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἡνία

Gloss

rein, bridle

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