Etymology of the Greek word horologion
the Byzantine Greek word
horologionderived from the Greek word
hora, ὥρα (season, time; an 'hour')
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*yēr-derived from the Greek word
legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leg- (to collect, to speak)
Derivations in other languages
French
horologe, Latin
horologium, Latin
horologionUsage
Word found in Byzantine Greek