English
kothon
Kothon comes from Ancient Greek κώθων ‘Laconian drinking vessell used by soldiers’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκώθωνkṓthōn‘Laconian drinking vessell used by soldiers’
- Englishtodaykothon
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκώθωνkṓthōn‘Laconian drinking vessell used by soldiers’
- Englishtodaykothon
Every English word from Ancient Greek κώθων
Today it means
noun an Ancient Greek cosmetic container with folded-over rim.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek κώθων / kothon