- ἀχλύ̄ς
- ἀχλύ̄ς, -ύοςGrammatical information: f.Meaning: `mist; darkness' (Il.).Other forms: Later -ῠς.Derivatives: ἀχλύω `become or make dark' (Od.). - ἀχλυδιᾶν θρύπτεσθαι H. after the verbs for diseases in -ιᾶν (Schwyzer 732), perh. contamination with χλιδᾶν (χλιδιᾶν).Origin: IE [Indo-European] *h₂eghlu-s `mist'Etymology: Seems identical with OPr. aglo n. (u-stem). Arm. aɫǰ-a-m-uɫǰ-k` (pl.) `darkness' requires metathesis of gh-l, and palatalization of gh to ǰ ; the reduplication is typical Armenian.Page in Frisk: 1,201-202
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.