λάμια

See also: Λάμια and Λαμία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Possible connection with λαιμός (laimós, throat, gullet).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λᾰ́μῐᾰ • (lắmĭăf (genitive λᾰμῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Species of fierce shark

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: lamia

References