- γλάνος
- γλάνοςGrammatical information: m.Meaning: `hyena' (Arist.).Other forms: Cf. γάνος ἡ ὕαινα, ὑπὸ Φρυγῶν καί Βιθυνῶν H.; also γάννος `hyena' (Phlp. in GA)Derivatives: From here the fish name γλάνις, -ιος, (-εως), -ιδος m. (f.) `Silurus, sheat-fish' (Com., Arist.; γλάνιος Hdn.), so called because of its voracity and the sound it makes, s. Strömberg Fischnamen 70; s. Thompson Fishes s. v.Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]Etymology: Unknown. The word may be Pre-Greek.Page in Frisk: 1,310
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.