Ἀχελῷος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Probably from Pre-Greek, possibly Semitic, with the first element representing Akkadian 𒀀𒄷 (river bank) and second element representing 𒅋𒇻 (watercourse) or 𒄿𒇻 (deity, god).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἀχελῷος (Akhelôiosm (genitive Ἀχελῴου); second declension

  1. Achelous, a name of several rivers
  2. (Poetic) a stream, water

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Αχελώος (Achelóos)
  • Latin: Achelous

References

  • Molinari and Sisci (2016). Potamikon: Sinews of Acheloios. pp. 93–5

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