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Ancient Greek
Etymology
The formation is similar to δρύοψ (drúops), κώνωψ (kṓnōps) and σκάλοψ (skálops). The suffix is typical of Pre-Greek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pár.nops/ → /ˈpar.nops/ → /ˈpar.nops/
Noun
πάρνοψ • (párnops) m (genitive πάρνοπος); third declension
- a kind of locust
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References
- “πάρνοψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “πάρνοψ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- πάρνοψ in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- 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