- μίλφοι
- μίλφοιGrammatical information: m. pl.Meaning: `falling off eyelashes' (Dsc., Gal.).Derivatives: μίλφωσις f. `the falling off of eyelashes' (Gal.; cf. ἕλκωσις, ἴλλωσις, κνίδωσις a.o.), backformation μιλφός m. `who suffers from μίλφωσις' (Vett. Val.).Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]Etymology: Like so many nouns in -φος etymologiclly unclear. Fur. 225, 317 compares πτὶλος, μιλ(λ)ός. No doubt Pre-Greek.Page in Frisk: 2,238
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.