- ἰ̄δίω
- ἰ̄δίωGrammatical information: v.Meaning: `sweat' (υ 204, Hp., Kom.)Other forms: aor. ἰ̄δῖσαι (Arist., Thphr.),Compounds: Rarely with prefix, ἐξ-, ἀν-,Derivatives: ἶδος n. `sweat' (Hp. Koak. 105), heat' (Hes. Sc. 397, Emp.) with ἰδάλιμος `causing sweat' (Hes. Op. 415; after εἶδος : εἰδάλιμος, s. Arbenz Die Adj. auf -ιμος 29); ἀν-ιδ-ιτί `without sweat' (Pl. Lg. 718e).Origin: IE [Indo-European] [1043] *sueid- `sweat'Etymology: From εἶδος καῦμα and ἠεῖδος πνῖγος H. an s-stem *Ϝεῖδος can be concluded, IE *su̯eidos- n. beside *su̯oido- m. in Skt. svéda-, Germ., e. g. OHG sweiz `Schweiß'. The form ἶδος shows Ionic psilosis and itacistic notation (favoured by ἱδρώς). Thus ἰ̄δίω = εἰδίω (after κηκίω a. o.) for *εἵδω = Skt. svédate `sweats' \< IE *su̯eid-; further Skt. svídyati = OHG swizzit `id.' \< IE *su̯id-i̯eti (would be Gr. *ἵζει); Latvian and Iranian sḱ-forms in Leumann IF 58, 120. - Wackernagel Philol. 86, 133ff. (Kl. Schr. 1, 745ff.); further non-Greek relatives in Pok. 1043, W.-Hofmann s. sūdō. Cf. ἱδρώς.Page in Frisk: 1,709-710
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.