κερβησία

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cervēs(i)a. Attested 2nd–4th c. AD.

Noun

κερβησία (kerbēsíaf (genitive κερβησίας); first declension (rare)

  1. Celtic wheat-beer

Coordinate terms

References

  • Dickey, Eleanor (2023) Latin loanwords in Ancient Greek: A lexicon and analysis, Cambridge University Press, →DOI, page 196