στόμαχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From στόμα (stóma, mouth), with a suffix -χος (-khos) (also found in οὐρᾰχός (ourăkhós, urachus)), the latter of unclear and probably Pre-Greek origin.[1]

Pronunciation

 

Noun

στόμᾰχος • (stómăkhosm (genitive στομᾰ́χου); second declension

  1. throat, gullet
  2. stomach
  3. bladder

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Koine Greek: στομάχιον (stomákhion)
  • Greek: στόμαχος (stómachos) (learned)
  • Aramaic: אסטומכא
    Classical Syriac: ܐܣܛܘܡܟܐ (ʾesṭomkā)
    Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: איצטומכא, איסטומכא
    Jewish Palestinian Aramaic: איסטומך
  • Latin: stomachus (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Armenian: ստամոքս (stamokʻs), ստամոք (stamokʻ), ստամաք (stamakʻ)
  • Old Georgian: სტომაქი (sṭomaki)
  • Old Church Slavonic: стомахъ (stomaxŭ)
  • Old East Slavic: стомахъ (stomaxŭ)

References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “στόμαχος”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1408-1409

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek στόμαχος (stómakhos).

Noun

στόμαχος • (stómachosm (plural στόμαχοι)

  1. (literary) alternative form of στομάχι (stomáchi)

Declension

Declension of στόμαχος
singular plural
nominative στόμαχος (stómachos) στόμαχοι (stómachoi)
genitive στομάχου (stomáchou) στομάχων (stomáchon)
accusative στόμαχο (stómacho) στομάχους (stomáchous)
vocative στόμαχε (stómache) στόμαχοι (stómachoi)

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