ἄχωρ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἀχώρ (akhṓr)

Etymology

The connection with ἄχυρον (ákhuron, chaff) is proven by the glosses. The vocalic interchange points to a Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἄχωρ (ákhōr) m (genitive ἄχορος); third declension

  1. scurf, dandruff

Inflection

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