- μίσυ
- μίσυ, -υος, -έωςGrammatical information: n.Meaning: 1. `copper ore' found in Cyprus (Hp.); 2. `ruffle, Tuber aestivum', growing near Cyrene (Thphr.), cf. André, Lexique s.v. misy.Derivatives: LW [loanword] IE Anat.Origin: Perhaps adj. `brilliant', from the root *meis- (Pok. 714), from an Hitt.-Luv. language, cf. Hitt. misrivant- brilliant'; Neumann, Kadmos 28(1989)94f.
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.