Ancient Greek

Noun

κειμήλιον • ‎(keimḗlion)

1. Something stored or saved up, particularly:
   1. An heirloom, a family's property
   2. Something precious, a treasure
   3. (Christianity) A holy relic, a sacred relic

Descendants

• κειμήλιο ‎(keimílio)

References

• κειμήλιον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• κειμήλιον in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• κειμήλιον in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «κειμήλιον» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «κειμήλιον» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • heirloom idem, page 395.
  • keepsake idem, page 468.
  • treasure idem, page 891.