- κεβλή
- κεβλήGrammatical information: f.Meaning: `head' (Call. Fr. 140, EM)Other forms: Call. Fr. 140, EM); also κεβαλή (H., EM), Macedon. for κεφαλή.Compounds: As 1. member in κεβλή-γονος `born from the head', adjunct of Άτρυτώνη (Euph. 108) and of the moon (Nic. Al. 433).Derivatives: κεβλήνη ἡ ὀρίγανος H., from the three buds close to each other of the Origanums (Grošelj Razprave 2, 42); κέβλος κυνοκέφαλος (kind of ape), κῆπος H.Origin: IE [Indo-European] (Maced.) [423] *gʰebʰ-el-`head'Etymology: On κεβ(α)λή s. Pisani Rev. int. ét. balk. 3, 14ff., espec. Kretschmer Glotta 21, 162 and 22, 100ff., also Krahe IF 60, 297, who assumes Illyrian origin. Here after Mayer Glotta 31, 114ff. and 32, 72 also the Illyrian GN Cibalae (??). Also Chantr., BSL 61 (1966) 158 a.153. S. on κεφαλή.Page in Frisk: 1,806
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.