ἀφάρκη

ἀφάρκη
ἀφάρκη
Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: name of an evergreen tree, `Arbutus hybrida' (Thphr.).
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Improbable theory by Strömberg Wortstudien 27ff. (to ἄρκυς with ἀπο-), s. Frisk. Unclear ἀφαρκίδευτον ἀγρευτόν, ἀθυσίαστον H. s. Chantr. Fur. 175 refers to Schwyzer 530, who compares Thess. Φαρκαδών, which would give a prothetic vowel; a substr. word is anyhow probable.
Page in Frisk: 1,194

Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). . 2010.

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  • ἀφάρκη — hybrid arbutus fem nom/voc sg (attic epic ionic) …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • ἀφάρκῃ — ἀφάρκη hybrid arbutus fem dat sg (attic epic ionic) …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

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