τράχηλος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • τράχᾱλος (trákhālos) Doric

Etymology

Unknown. Suggested as a Pre-Greek substrate word by Beekes.[1]

Compare θώραξ.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

τρᾰ́χηλος (trákhēlos) m (genitive τρᾰχήλου); second declension

  1. neck

Declension

Descendants

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, page 1501

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