μαλάχη

Ancient Greek

Uncertain. Likey related to or the source of Latin malva. Perhaps also related to Georgian ბალბა (balba). Probably Pre-Greek. Maybe from a Semitic source; compare Hebrew מַלּוּחַ‎ (malúakh).

μαλάχη • (malákhē) f (genitive μαλάχης); first declension

First declension of ἡ μαλάχη; τῆς μαλάχης (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ μαλάχη hē malákhē	τὼ μαλάχᾱ tṑ malákhā	αἱ μαλάχαι hai malákhai
Genitive	τῆς μαλάχης tês malákhēs	τοῖν μαλάχαιν toîn malákhain	τῶν μαλαχῶν tôn malakhôn
Dative	τῇ μαλάχῃ têi malákhēi	τοῖν μαλάχαιν toîn malákhain	ταῖς μαλάχαις taîs malákhais
Accusative	τὴν μαλάχην tḕn malákhēn	τὼ μαλάχᾱ tṑ malákhā	τᾱ̀ς μαλάχᾱς tā̀s malákhās
Vocative	μαλάχη malákhē	μαλάχᾱ malákhā	μαλάχαι malákhai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

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, →ISBN

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