χαλκόφωνος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χαλκός (khalkós, “copper”) +‎ φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χᾰλκόφωνος • (khalkóphōnos) f (genitive χᾰλκοφώνου); second declension

  1. name of a metallic sounding stone

Inflection

Descendants

  • → Latin: chalcophōnos

Further reading

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