λαγός

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λαγώς (lagṓs), from λαγωός (lagōós), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leg (to droop, be slack, languid) in the sense of drooping ears; see also Latin langueo and languidis, Ancient Greek [Term?] (shrunken, slack) and [Term?] (lascivious, lustful).

Noun

λαγός (lagós) m (plural λαγοί, feminine λαγουδίνα or λαγίνα)

  1. hare, male hare
  2. jackrabbit (US)

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