- ζωμός
- ζωμόςGrammatical information: m.Meaning: `sauce, soup' (Asios, Ar., Arist.).Compounds: Rarely in compp., e.g. εὔ-ζωμον n. `Eruca sativa' (Thphr.; prop. `making good sauce'; cf. Strömberg Pflanzennamen 107).Derivatives: Dimin. ζωμίον (pap. IIa), -ίδιον (Ar.), -άριον (med.); ζωμίλη ἄνηθον (`dill') H., Phot. (on the formation Chantraine Formation 249). Denomin. verb ζωμεύω `boil into soup' (Ar., Hp.) with ζωμεύματα pl. `soups' (Ar. Eq. 279; cf. Chantraine 188).Origin: XX [etym. unknown]Etymology: Generally connected with ζύμη but ablaut ō(u) : ū (Schwyzer 346) is improbable, on the suffix μο- Schwyzer 492, Chantraine 132ff. Diff. (to ζέω) Bréal MSL 12, 314f.; against this Sommer Lautstud. 153. - See on ζύμη.Page in Frisk: 1,617
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.