Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /staɸylínos/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /stafylínos/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /stafilínos/

Noun

σταφυλῖνος • ‎(staphulînos) m ‎(genitive σταφυλίνου); second declension

1. carrot
2. grapevine
3. type of insect, about the size of a beetle

Inflection

Descendants

• Arabic: إصطفلين ‎(ʾiṣṭaflīn)
• Aramaic:
  • Classical Syriac: ܐܣܛܦܠܝܢ ‎(ʾesṭap̄līn)
• Armenian:
  • Middle Armenian: ստեպղին ‎(stepłin)
    • Armenian: ստեպղին ‎(stepłin)
• Georgian: სტაფილო ‎(sṭapilo)
• Greek: σταφυλίνος ‎(stafylínos)
• Latin: staphylinus

References

• σταφυλῖνος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «σταφυλῖνος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “σταφυλῖνος”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, Yerevan: University Press, published 1926–1935, page 272