ἄκανθος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀκή (akḗ, thorn) + ἄνθος (ánthos, flower)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἄκᾰνθος (ákanthos) m or f (genitive ἀκᾰ́νθου); second declension

  1. The acanthus plant

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

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