Πάδος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From or cognate with Latin Padus, from Ancient Ligurian Bodincus, Bodencus (“bottomless”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn.[1]
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pá.dos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈpa.dos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ðos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ðos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ðos/
Proper noun
Πᾰ́δος • (Pádos) m (genitive Πᾰ́δου); second declension
- the river Po
Inflection
Descendants
- Greek: Πάδος (Pádos)
See also
- Ἠρῐδᾰνός (Ēridanós)
References
- ^ Keiler, Allan (1971): A reader in historical and comparative linguistics, p. 21
Further reading
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022