γόμφος

From Proto-Hellenic *gómpʰos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos. Cognates include Ancient Macedonian κόμβος (kómbos), Sanskrit जम्भ (jambha), Latin gemma, Old Armenian ծամեմ (camem) and Old English camb (English comb).

γόμφος • (gómphos) m (genitive γόμφου); second declension

1. nail, peg, bolt
2. bond, fastener

• Greek: γόμφος (gómfos)
• → Latin: gomphus

• γόμφος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• γόμφος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• γόμφος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• γόμφος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• γόμφος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• γόμφος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
• γόμφος in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • bolt idem, page 88.
  • clamp idem, page 134.
  • nail idem, page 550.
  • rivet idem, page 718.
  • stud idem, page 828.

From Ancient Greek γόμφος (gómphos), from Proto-Hellenic *gómpʰos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos.

γόμφος • (gómfos) m (plural γόμφοι)

1. peg (fastener)

• γομφίος m (gomfíos, “molar tooth”)