κίγκλος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • κέγκλος (kénklos), κίχλος (kíkhlos)

Etymology

The variations show that the word is Pre-Greek, thus not related to Sanskrit चञ्चल (cañcala, nimble, shaking, flickering).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κίγκλος (kínklos) m (genitive κίγκλου); second declension

  1. dabchick (Cinclus cinclus)

Inflection

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