Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics

Get access

Greek Lexicon in Western Languages
(6,423 words)

Abstract

The extent to which Ancient Greek contributed to both the formation and the evolution of western European languages is difficult to define exactly. The precise nature and timing of Greek’s influence on western European languages is obscure for many reasons, which include: (a) …

Cite this page
Paolo Poccetti, “Greek Lexicon in Western Languages”, in: Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics, General Editor: Georgios K. Giannakis. Consulted online on 27 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2214-448X_eagll_COM_00000166>
First published online: 2013



▲   Back to top   ▲