ἄγγων

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Frankish, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *angô (hook, barb; spear, dart), which is from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk- (to bend). From the same root is ἀγκών (ankṓn, elbow).

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Noun

ἄγγων (ángōnm (genitive ἄγγωνος); third declension

  1. Frankish javelin

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