ῥύαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the verb ῥέω (rhéō, to flow, stream).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῥῠ́ᾰξ • (rhŭ́ăxm (genitive ῥῠ́ᾱκος); third declension

  1. rushing stream, mountain torrent
  2. stream of lava from a volcano

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: ρυάκι (ryáki)
  • Latin: rhyax

Further reading