πρόξ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • προκᾰ́ς (prokắs)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (motley, coloured). Cognate with Ancient Greek περκνός (perknós, dusky) and Proto-Germanic *farwō (colour).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πρόξ • (próxf (genitive προκός); third declension

  1. roe deer

Inflection

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