ῥέγκος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From ῥέγκω (rhénkō, to snore; to wheeze from the lung) +‎ -ος (-os, nominal suffix).

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Noun

ῥέγκος (rhénkosn (genitive ῥέγκεος); third declension

  1. Snoring, stertorous breathing.

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