ἄχωρ

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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According to Beekes, the connection with ἄχυρον (ákhuron, chaff) is proven by the glosses. The vocalic interchange points to a Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ἄχωρ (ákhōrm (genitive ἄχορος); third declension

  1. scurf, dandruff

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: achōr

Further reading

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