ψυκτήρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ψῡ́χω (psū́khō, “to cool, refresh”) +‎ -τήρ (-tḗr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ψῠκτήρ • (psuktḗr) m (genitive ψῠκτῆρος); third declension

  1. wine cooler
  2. (in the plural) cool, shady places for recreation

Declension

Derived terms

  • ψῠκτηρῐ́δῐον (psuktērídion)
  • ψῠκτηρῐ́σκος (psuktērískos)

Descendants

  • → English: psykter

Further reading

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