ἔλπος

Etymology
. The word has been proposed to descend from, with cognates such as 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬). However, the lack of the expected rough breathing and the alternation between voiced and voiceless aspirate (seen in the dialectal form ) suggest that it might be from a source. Some have argued that the word is related to, which may or may not affect the proposed Proto-Indo-European origin.