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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
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Full diacritics: κακκάω Medium diacritics: κακκάω Low diacritics: κακκάω Capitals: ΚΑΚΚΑΩ
Transliteration A: kakkáō Transliteration B: kakkaō Transliteration C: kakkao Beta Code: kakka/w

English (LSJ)

   A cacare, Ar.Nu.1384, 1390.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1299] bessere Form für κακάω, w. m. s.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κακκάω: «κάμνω τὰ κακκά μου», παιδικὴ λέξις, κακκᾶν δ’ ἂν οὐκ ἔφθης φράσαι, κἀγὼ λαβὼν θύραζε ἐξέφερον ἂν καὶ προὐσχόμην σε, «δὲν ἐπρόφθανες νὰ ’πῇς ἔχω κακκὰ καὶ σ’ ἔπαιρνα ἔξω καὶ σὲ κρατοῦσα νὰ τὰ κάμῃς», Ἀριστοφ. Νεφ. 1383 (Βιβλ. κακᾶν), 1390.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
c. χέζω.
Étymologie: κάκκη.

Greek Monotonic

κακκάω: (κάκκη), cacare, σε Αριστοφ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κακκάω: Arph. = χέζω.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

κακκάω kakken.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: v.
Meaning: cacō (Ar. Nub. 1384, 1390), κάκκη human ordure (Ar. Pax 162).
Origin: ONOM [onomatopoia, and other elementary formations]
Etymology: - Lallwort from childrens language with expressive gemination like Lat. cacāre, MIr. caccaim cacō, cacc ordure, NHG. kakken, Russ. kákatь, Arm. kakor dung etc.; W.-Hofmann s. cacō, Pok. 521. Cf. κόπρος.