ἄμωμον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

An Oriental loanword of lost provenience, also found as Classical Syriac ܚܡܵܡܵܐ (ḥəmāmā)Arabic حَمَامَا (ḥamāmā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἄμωμον (ámōmon) n (genitive ἀμώμου); second declension

  1. black cardamom (Amomum subulatum)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ἀμωμίς (amōmís)
  • ἀμωμίτης (amōmítēs)

Descendants

Further reading

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