Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ἷμᾰ (hîma), εἷμᾰ (heîma, garment) +‎ -ῐον (-ion).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ῑ̔μᾰ́τῐον (hīmátionn (genitive ῑ̔μᾰτῐ́ου); second declension

  1. outer garment, cloak, mantle
    1. (in the plural) clothes
  2. a cloth

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: himation
  • Russian: гима́тий (gimátij)

References

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