ἴκτις

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

Compare Old Armenian աքիս (akʻis). Beekes gives no etymology.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἴκτῐς (íktisf (genitive ἴκτῐδος); third declension

  1. beech marten (Martes foina)
    Synonym: ἶδυξ (îdux)

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