- κοδομεύς
- κοδομεύςGrammatical information: m.Meaning: `one who roasts barley'Derivatives: Special feminine-form κοδομή and -μεύτρια (all only Poll. a. H., also Phot. a. Suid.). On the relation of these words s. Boßhardt Die Nom. auf -ευς 84 (κοδομεύς backformation to κοδομεύω, denom. from κοδομή?). κοδομεύω `roast barley', with κοδομεία and κοδομεῖον `pot for ...'.Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]Etymology: Formation unclear, so prob. a laon (Anatolian?; Fick KZ 41, 199f.). Several comparisons, a. o. with a Slavic word for `smoke', e. g. OCS kaditi (Fick 1, 23; s. Vasmer Russ. et. Wb. s. kadítь; cf. on κέδρος). Other, even more doubtful connections ar given, and rejected, by Bq and WP. 1, 384f. - A similar meaning has κίδναι αἱ ἐγχώριοι πεφρυγμέναι κριθαί H., with a different vowel. Prob. Pre-Greek. (Does it continue *kʷad-am-?.Page in Frisk: 1,890
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