κίχλη

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Probably Pre-Greek.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῐ́χλη (kíkhlēf (genitive κῐ́χλης); first declension

  1. thrush (bird)
  2. wrasse

Inflection

References

  • κίχλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • κίχλη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • κίχλη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • κίχλη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • κίχλη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek κίχλη (kíkhlē, thrush).

Noun

κίχλη (kíchlif (plural κίχλες)

  1. Turdus philomelos: song thrush

Declension

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

  • see: τσίχλα f (tsíchla, thrush) for other thrushes

Further reading