γελσόν

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, from Pre-Greek, due to the presence of an "-σ-" after a resonant.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ɡel.són/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ɡɛlˈson/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ɣelˈson/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ʝelˈson/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ʝelˈson/

Adjective

γελσόν • (gelsón)

Hesychius' gives the definition as: ἀτυχές (atukhés, “unfortunate”).

References

γελσόν in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
γελσόν in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2019)
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill
Hesychius' Lexicon: γ

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