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λῆμμα

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See also: λήμμα and λέμμα

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From the Ancient Greek root λᾱβ- (lāb-), whence λαμβάνω (lambánō, I take), and -μα (-ma).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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λῆμμᾰ (lêmman (genitive λήμμᾰτος); third declension

  1. gain, income
  2. premise, assumption

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Greek: λήμμα (límma)
  • Latin: lēmma
  • Russian: ле́мма f (lémma)

Further reading

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