According to Beekes either from Proto-Indo-European *ǵers- (“to twist; to plait”), like γέρρον (gérrhon), or from Pre-Greek.
γυργᾰθός • (gurgăthós) m (genitive γυργᾰθοῦ); second declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ γυργᾰθός ho gurgăthós |
τὼ γυργᾰθώ tṑ gurgăthṓ |
οἱ γυργᾰθοί hoi gurgăthoí | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ γυργᾰθοῦ toû gurgăthoû |
τοῖν γυργᾰθοῖν toîn gurgăthoîn |
τῶν γυργᾰθῶν tôn gurgăthôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ γυργᾰθῷ tôi gurgăthôi |
τοῖν γυργᾰθοῖν toîn gurgăthoîn |
τοῖς γυργᾰθοῖς toîs gurgăthoîs | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν γυργᾰθόν tòn gurgăthón |
τὼ γυργᾰθώ tṑ gurgăthṓ |
τοὺς γυργᾰθούς toùs gurgăthoús | ||||||||||
| Vocative | γυργᾰθέ gurgăthé |
γυργᾰθώ gurgăthṓ |
γυργᾰθοί gurgăthoí | ||||||||||
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