ἀνθήλιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Probably related to κανθήλια (kanthḗlia, panniers at the sides of a packsaddle).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀνθήλῐον • (anthḗlĭonn (genitive ἀνθηλίου); second declension

  1. packsaddle, bat, a saddle designed to secure and carry goods on the back of an animal
    Synonym: ἀστράβη (astrábē)

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: anthelion

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