σόγχος

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Ancient Greek

σόγχοςSonchus oleraceus

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Etymology

According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin due to the presence of the variation. Furnée links the word with Basque tšokoŕo (silver thistle).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σόγχος (sónkhosm (genitive σόγχου); second declension

  1. sow thistle (plant of the genus Sonchus)

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Descendants

  • Latin: sonchus

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