σχέλινος
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Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
According to Furnée, from Pre-Greek and related to γέλενος (gélenos, “asphodel, daffodil”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /skʰé.li.nos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈskʰe.li.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈsçe.li.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsçe.li.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsçe.li.nos/
Noun[edit]
σχέλινος • (skhélinos)
- Hesychius gives the definition as: ἀγρία κυπάρισσος (agría kupárissos, literally “wild cypress”).
Further reading[edit]
- “σχέλινος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
- Hesychius' Lexicon: σ