λάκκος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lókus. Cognates include Latin lacus, Old Irish loch, and Old English lagu (English lay).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λᾰ́κκος (lákkos) m (genitive λᾰ́κκου); second declension

  1. pond in which water-fowl are kept
  2. cistern, tank
  3. pit, reservoir
  4. a kind of garment

Inflection

Alternative forms

  • (pit, reservoir): λάκος (lákos)

References

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