Etymograph

English

Oizys

Oizys comes from Ancient Greek Ὀϊζύς.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὈϊζύςOïzús
  2. EnglishtodayOizys

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὈϊζύςOïzús
  2. EnglishtodayOizys

Today it means

name The (female) personification of pain and distress; said by Hesiod is his Theogony to be the offspring of Nyx (Night) and produced without the assistance of a father; identified with the Roman Miseria (Misery).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ὀϊζύς / Oizys