"Βόλος" meaning in Greek

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈvolos/ Audio: El-Βόλος.ogg Forms: Vólos [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], Βόλος [nominative, singular], Βόλου [genitive, singular], Βόλο [accusative, singular], Βόλε [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly from Byzantine Greek Γόλος (Gólos), from Ottoman Turkish یولقاز (Yolkaz), یولقاس (Yolkas), from Ancient Greek Ἰωλκός (Iōlkós). The change in consonants stems from a 19th century attempt by learned scholars to link the name with the Ancient Greek term βόλος (bólos, “fishing net”) or βῶλος (bôlos, “lump of soil”). Etymology templates: {{unc|el}} Uncertain, {{der|el|gkm|Γόλος}} Byzantine Greek Γόλος (Gólos), {{bor|el|ota|یولقاز|tr=Yolkaz}} Ottoman Turkish یولقاز (Yolkaz), {{m|ota|یولقاس|tr=Yolkas}} یولقاس (Yolkas), {{der|el|grc|Ἰωλκός}} Ancient Greek Ἰωλκός (Iōlkós), {{der|el|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{m|grc|βόλος||fishing net}} βόλος (bólos, “fishing net”), {{m|grc|βῶλος||lump of soil}} βῶλος (bôlos, “lump of soil”) Head templates: {{head|el|proper nouns|||||||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} Βόλος • (Vólos) m Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun-unc|Βόλος|Βόλου|Βόλο|Βόλε|note=}}
  1. Volos (port city in Thessaly, Greece, and the capital of the regional unit of Magnesia) Derived forms: Βολιώτης (Voliótis) (english: male from Volos) [masculine], Βολιώτισσα (Voliótissa) (english: female from Salamis) [feminine], βολιώτικος (voliótikos) [adjective]
    Sense id: en-Βόλος-el-name-TuEhUGqW Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek nouns declining like 'νότος'

Inflected forms

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