σκαμνίον

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • σκαμνίν (skamnín), σκαμνί (skamní), σκάμνον (skámnon)

Etymology

Diminutive of Koine Greek σκάμνον (skámnon), borrowed from Latin scamnum.

Noun

σκαμνίον (skamníon) f (plural σκαμνία)

  1. (Byzantine) bench
  2. (Byzantine) stool

Descendants

  • Greek: σκαμνί (skamní)
  • Old East Slavic: скамиꙗ (skamija)
    • Russian: скамья́ (skamʹjá), скамля́ (skamljá)
      • Azerbaijani: skamya
      • Bashkir: эскәмйә (eskämyä)
      • Kyrgyz: скамья (skamʹya)
      • Uzbek: skameyka
      • Western Mari: скамня (skamnja)
    • Ukrainian: скамна́ (skamná), скамня́ (skamnjá), скам'я́ (skamʺjá)
    • Bulgarian: скамейка (skamejka)
  • Old Georgian: სკამი (sḳami)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Latin: skámija

References

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