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ἀλεκτόριν

From LSJ

Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρίαRoot of all the evils is the love of money (Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas)

The Bible, 1 Timothy, 6:10

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀλεκτόριν: ἀντὶ ἀλεκτόριον, ου, «πετεινάρι», Θεοφαν. 437, 13.