- δεῖσα
- δεῖσαGrammatical information: f.Meaning: `slime, filth' (pap. IIa, Suid., EM), δείσ-οζος `nach Dreck riechend' (AP).Compounds: Comp. ἄδειος ἀκάθαρτος. Κύπριοι H. with loss of the -σ- as regular in Cypr.Derivatives: δεισαλέος (Clem. Al., Suid., H.), δεισαλία = ἀκαθαρσία (Thd., H.); cf. Debrunner IF 23, 23f. u. 38.Origin: XX [etym. unknown]Etymology: Unknown. Solmsen Wortforsch. 236f. (to OCS židъkъ `succosus, ὑδαρός', Russ. židkij `thin, fluid, slim'. S. also Lasso de la Vega Emerita 22, 89.Page in Frisk: 1,359
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.