λύχνος

From Proto-Indo-European *luk-s-nos, from *lewk-.

λῠ́χνος • (lúkhnos) m (genitive λῠ́χνου); second declension

1. lamp

• “λύχνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “λύχνος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “λύχνος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• λύχνος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• λύχνος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• G3088 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • lamp idem, page 474.
  • light idem, page 490.

From Ancient Greek λῠ́χνος (lúkhnos).

• IPA^(key): /ˈli.xnos/

λύχνος • (lýchnos) m (plural λύχνοι)

1. oil lamp

• λυχνάρι n (lychnári, “oil or fat lamp”)

• λύχνος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language