- νέτωπον
- νέτωπονGrammatical information: n.Meaning: `oil from bitter almonds' (Hp.), also νετώπιον (H.) and by folketymology μετώπιον (medic., H.); νίωπον (Hp. ap. Erot.).Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]Etymology: Semit. LW [loanword], cf. Hebr. nāṭāp, Aram. neṭāpā, nāṭōpā `drip, dripping wellsmelling resin'. Lewy Fremdw. 39 f. The variation, with dental\/zero (Fur. 391), may rather point to a Pre-Greek word (as does ε\/ι).Page in Frisk: 2,
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.