Greek

In Greek, the word for the color and substance amber is κεχριμπάρι. The word κεχριμπάρι functions as both a noun and an adjective.

The Greek word for alien (life form of non-Earth origin) is εξωγήινος. The term εξωγήινος is used specifically to refer to a life form of non-Earth origin.

The English phrase “photosynthesis” is φωτοσύνθεση in Greek.

The Greek word for squash is κολοκυθάκι (kolokytháki).

Ancient Greek had no separate phrase for ‘good morning’.

The Greek way to say “know thyself” is γνῶθι σεαυτόν. This phrase is a proverb meaning to be aware of both your strengths and your limitations.

To rise in Greek is ανεβαίνω. ανεβαίνω is used to describe physical movement upwards, such as climbing stairs or going up a hill.

In Ancient Greek, a Greek person is called Ἕλλην (Hellen).

The Greek word for teaching is διδασκαλία. διδασκαλία refers to the profession of teaching or the specific activity that a teacher performs while teaching.

The English surname Jackson is transliterated in Greek as Τζάκσον. Τζάκσον is the Greek transliteration used to represent the surname Jackson.