- μαφόρτης
- μαφόρτηςGrammatical information: m.Meaning: -ης, -ου m., μαφόρ(τ)ιον n. `short cloak with cap for women and monks'.Compounds: δελματικο-μαφόρτης, -τιον 'μ., which is cut like a Dalmatiam cloak (δελ-, δαλματική, Lat. Del-, Dalmatica)' (pap. Empire).Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Sem.Etymology: From Semit.; cf. Hebr. măaforet, Aram. măaforā, -foretā `cloak with cap'. Lewy KZ 59, 192. Lat. LW [loanword], prob. from Greek, mafortium, maforte, also mafortis, -fors, s. W.-Hofmann s. v. From Lat. σουβρικο-μαφόρτιον (pap. Empire). -- On the varying form see Bazzero Stud. d. scuola papirologica (Accad. di Milano) 2, 95ff.Page in Frisk: S. 86
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.