πηγός

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-, the same root of πήγνυμι (pḗgnumi, to fasten).

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Adjective

πηγός (pēgósm (feminine πηγή, neuter πηγόν); first/second declension

  1. compact, solid, strong
  2. white

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