- εὔληρα
- εὔληραGrammatical information: n. pl.Meaning: `rein' (Ψ 481, Q. S.);Dialectal forms: Dor. αὔληρα (Epich. 178, H.).Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]Etymology: Unclear εὐληρωσίων πληγῶν H. (from *εὐλήρωσις to *εὐληρόομαι, -όω?). - One assumed *ἐ-Ϝληρ-ο-, *ἀ-Ϝληρ-ο- (Schwyzer 224), with prothesis to Lat. lōrum `rein', Arm. lar `strick, rope, band', from IE *u̯lēr-, *u̯lōr-, *u̯lǝr-, r-derivation from a primary verb for `turn, wind, twine' in 2. εἰλέω. S. W.-Hofmann s. lōrum, Pok. 1143. S. also λῶμα. - Given the variation, which cannot be explained as IE, prob. Pre-Greek; for ἀ-\/ἐ- cf. ἀμύς \/ ἐμύς and Furnée 347ff.Page in Frisk: 1,588
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.