ἐγγόνη

See also: εγγονή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐν- (en-) + the root of γίγνομαι (gígnomai) +‎ (). Compare Latin indigena (native, indigenous) and Primitive Irish ᚔᚅᚔᚌᚓᚅᚐ (inigena, daughter).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐγγόνη • (engónēm or f (genitive ἐγγόνης); second declension

  1. granddaughter

Inflection

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Greek: εγγονή (engoní)

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