καυλός

Etymology
From or, possibly earlier , from a root  or  (compare ); however there are unresolved phonetic problems, such as the lack of aspiration in 🇨🇬. Cognates include, 🇨🇬, and 🇨🇬 (> 🇨🇬).

Noun

 * 1) stem, stalk
 * 2) shaft