στόμαχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From στόμα (stóma, mouth). The -χος (-khos) suffix is probably Pre-Greek.[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στόμᾰχος (stómakhos) m (genitive στομᾰ́χου); second declension

  1. throat, gullet
  2. stomach
  3. bladder

Inflection

Descendants

  • → Aramaic: אסטומכא
    Classical Syriac: ܐܣܛܘܡܟܐ (ʾesṭomkā)
    Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: איצטומכא, איסטומכא
    Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: איסטומך
  • → Armenian:
    Tiflis: ստօմանքս (stōmankʿs)
    Transylvania: սդՙօմախ (sdʿōmax), սդՙօմաքս (sdʿōmakʿs)
  • → Latin: stomachus (see there for further descendants)
  • → Old Armenian: ստամոքս (stamokʿs), ստամոք (stamokʿ), ստամաք (stamakʿ)
  • → Old Church Slavonic: стомахъ (stomaxŭ)
  • → Old East Slavic: стомахъ (stomaxŭ)
  • → Old Georgian: სტომაქი (sṭomaki)

References

  1. 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, pages 1408-1409

Further reading


Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στόμαχος (stómakhos).

Noun

στόμαχος (stómachos) m (plural στόμαχοι)

  1. (literary) Alternative form of στομάχι (stomáchi)

Declension

Further reading

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