ανέψι

Pontic Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek, the diminutive of Ancient Greek ἀνεψιός (anepsiós). Cognate with Greek ανίψι (anípsi).

Proper noun

ανέψ̌ι (anépšin (Oinoe, Sinope)

  1. nephew or niece
  2. grandchild
  • ανεψίος (anepsíos)

Descendants

  • Laz: ანიმსე (animse), ალიმსე (alimse)Chanapeti, ანიფსე (anipse)Vitse

References

  • Papadópoulos, Ánthimos (1958–1961) “ἀνέψ̌ιν”, in Ιστορικόν λεξικόν της ποντικής διαλέκτου [An historical dictionary of the Pontic dialect] (Παράρτημα περιοδικού «Αρχείον Πόντου»; 3), Athens: Myrtidis, page 67a
  1. ^ Tursun, Vahit (2021) “ανέψι”, in Romeika – Türkçe Sözlük : Trabzon Rumcası, 2nd edition, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, page 116b