γάθια
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Unknown. Furnée connects the word with γηθυλλίς (gēthullís, “spring onion”) and ἀγαθίς (agathís, “cake made of sesame”), suggesting a Pre-Greek origin.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɡá.tʰi.a/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.tʰi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.θi.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.θi.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈɣa.θi.a/
Further reading
- “γάθια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- γάθια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- Hesychius' Lexicon: γ
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