Ἀμαρυλλίς

See also: αμαρυλλίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Perhaps from ἀμαρύσσω (amarússō, “sparkle, twinkle”).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.ma.ryl.lís/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.ma.rylˈlis/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.ma.rylˈlis/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.ma.rylˈlis/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.ma.riˈlis/

Proper noun

Ἀμᾰρῠλλῐ́ς • (Amarullís) f (genitive Ἀμᾰρῠλλῐ́δος); third declension

Amaryllis

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants

Greek: αμαρυλλίδα (amaryllída), αμαρυλλίς (amaryllís)
→ Latin: Amaryllis
- → English: amaryllis
- Translingual: Amaryllis
- Romance:
  - Catalan: amarillis
  - French: amaryllis
  - Italian: amarillide
  - Portuguese: amarílis
  - Romanian: amarilis
  - Spanish: amarilis
- → Finnish: amaryllis
- → German: Amaryllis
- → Polish: amarylis
- → Russian: амари́ллис (amaríllis), амари́л (amaríl)
- → Swedish: amaryllis

References

Ἀμαρυλλίς in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)

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