κωλικός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κῶλον (kôlon, “member”) +‎ -ῐκός (-ĭkós); the word for “colon, part of the intestine” is actually κόλον (kólon) with ο rather than ω.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

κωλῐκός • (kōlĭkós) m (feminine κωλῐκή, neuter κωλῐκόν); first/second declension

  1. suffering in the colon

Descendants

  • → Middle Persian: *kōlang?
  • → Latin: cōlicā

References

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