ἀπαφίνιον

ἀπαφίνιον
ἀπαφίνιον
Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: Λάκωνες κάρδοπον λιθίνην ... H.
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Acc. to Grošelj Živa Ant. 3, 195f., from a pre-Greek word for `stone', παφ-, πεφ-, seen in the name of the island Πέφνος, perhaps also in Πάφος(?). (DELG compares ἀφινιάζει of which the explanation is lost.)
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Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). . 2010.

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  • ἀπαφίνιον — stone kneading trough neut nom/voc/acc sg …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

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