- ἀλάλυγξ
- ἀλάλυγξ, -υγγοςGrammatical information: f.Meaning: `gulping' (Nic. Al. 18).Origin: Onom. [onomatopoia, and other elementary formations]Etymology: One suggests contamination of λύγξ (`hiccup') and another word, like ἀλύω und ἀλάομαι; not very convincing. Does it contain ἀλαλά? Rather a primary formation (with the Pre-Greek element -υ(γ)κ-)?Page in Frisk: 1,63
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.