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Pontic Greek
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη (arákhnē).
Noun
αράχνα (aráchna) f
- spider
- (by extension) cobweb, spiderweb
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Papadópoulos, Ánthimos (1958–1961) “αράχνα”, in Ιστορικόν λεξικόν της ποντικής διαλέκτου [An historical dictionary of the Pontic dialect] (Παράρτημα περιοδικού «Αρχείον Πόντου»; 3), Athens: Myrtidis, pages 136–137
- Παρχαρίδης, Ιωάννης (1883–1884) “Συλλογή ζώντων μνημείων της αρχαίας ελληνικής γλώσσης εν Όφει [Collection of living documents of the Ancient Greek language in Ophis]”, in Ο εν Κωνσταντινουπόλει Ελληνικός Φιλολογικός Σύλλογος: Σύγγραμμα περιοδικόν (in Greek), volume 18, page 161a of 118–178
- Oeconomides, D. E. (1908) Lautlehre des Pontischen (in German), Leipzig: A. Deichert'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung Nachf., page 87
- Tursun, Vahit (2021) “αράχνα”, in Romeika – Türkçe Sözlük : Trabzon Rumcası, 2nd edition, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, pages 159–160
- Tzitzilis, Christos (1987) Griechische Lehnwörter im Türkischen (mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der anatolischen Dialekte) (Schriften der Balkan-Kommission, philologische Abteilung; 33) (in German), Vienna: Academy Press, § 34, page 27