γάλαγγα: Difference between revisions
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ξυνῆλθεν ἀτταγᾶς τε καὶ νουμήνιος → birds of a feather flock together, the francolin and the new-moon bird get together
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|Transliteration C=galagga | |Transliteration C=galagga | ||
|Beta Code=ga/lagga | |Beta Code=ga/lagga | ||
|Definition=<span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> | |Definition=<span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> [[galingale]], [[Alpinia officinarum]], <span class="bibl">Aët.1.131</span>.</span> | ||
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|etymtx=Grammatical information: ?<br />Meaning: | |etymtx=Grammatical information: ?<br />Meaning: [[galingal]], [[Alpina officinarum]] (Aet.)<br />Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Sem.<br />Etymology: From Arab. [[khalandjan]], itself of Chinese origin. André, Lexique s.v. galenga. | ||
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Revision as of 12:27, 30 June 2020
English (LSJ)
A galingale, Alpinia officinarum, Aët.1.131.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: ?
Meaning: galingal, Alpina officinarum (Aet.)
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Sem.
Etymology: From Arab. khalandjan, itself of Chinese origin. André, Lexique s.v. galenga.
