- κίκιρρος
- κίκιρροςGrammatical information: m.Meaning: ἀλεκτρυών; κίκκα ἀλεκτορίς; κικκός ἀλεκτρυών H.Derivatives: PN Cicirrus s.WaldoHofmann s.v.Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]Etymology: Onomatopoetic words; cf. e. g. NHG. kikeriki natural sound of the cock etc. Cicirrus, Osc. cognomen of Messius (Hor. Sat. 1, 5, 52), prob. prop. `game-cock' referring to the in lower Italy used cock-masks (W.-Hofmann s. v.).Page in Frisk: 1,851
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.