χοῖνιξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χοῖνιξ • (khoînix) f (genitive χοίνικος); third declension

  1. A dry measure for corn, a choenix
  2. A kind of stocks for fastening the legs

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ὁμοχοῖνιξ (homokhoînix)
  • χοινίκη (khoiníkē)
  • χοινικιαῖος (khoinikiaîos)
  • χοινίκιον (khoiníkion)
  • χοινικίς (khoinikís)
  • χοινικομέτρης (khoinikométrēs)

Descendants

  • English: choenix

Further reading

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