ἀναλίσκω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀνα- (ana-) + an unattested *ἁλίσκω (*halískō), originally meaning "to tear up"; see ἁλίσκομαι (halískomai, to be captured) for more on the second component.[1]

Pronunciation

 

Verb

ἀνᾱλίσκω (anālískō)

  1. to spend
  2. to kill, destroy

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References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἀναλίσκω”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 98

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