Ancient Greek

Noun

μῠ́κης • ‎(múkēs) m ‎(genitive μῠ́κητος); third declension

1. A mushroom or other fungus.
2. Any mushroom-shaped object.

Declension

Descendants

• Translingual: Mycetozoa (taxonomic infraphylum)

References

• μύκης in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• μύκης in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «μύκης» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • fungus idem, page 350.