κίσθος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • κῐ́στος (kĭ́stos)

Etymology

According to Beekes, of Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κῐ́σθος • (kĭ́sthosm (genitive κῐ́σθου); second declension

  1. rockrose (Cistus)

Declension

Descendants

  • Arabic: قِسْتُوس (qistūs), قَلْسُوس (qalsūs), قَسُّوس (qassūs)
  • Latin: cisthos

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