φάγρος

Pagrus pagrus
#nm_0386📍 Ancient Greece
Language
Ancient Greek
Transliteration
phagros
IPA
/pʰá.ɡros/

Origin uncertain, probably Pre-Greek substrate (Beekes), on the evidence of the variants πάγρος págros and φαγρώριος phagrṓrios ↳ A homonymous Cretan φάγρος phágros (whetstone), possibly from PIE *bʰh₂g-ro- (sharpening), is a separate headword; no connection between the two is established

Red porgy, common seabream