γίγγρος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • γίγγρας (gíngras)
  • γίγγρον (gíngron)

Etymology

Probably of onomatopoeic origin and thus not related to γῆρυς (gêrus) or γέρανος (géranos).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

γίγγρος • (gíngros) m (genitive γίγγρου); second declension

  1. small Phoenician flute or fife

Inflection

Derived terms

  • γιγγράϊνος (gingráïnos)
  • γιγγραντός (gingrantós)
  • γιγγρασμός (gingrasmós)
  • γιγγρίας (gingrías)

Further reading

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