- ἄρακις
- ἄρακιςGrammatical information: f.Meaning: `bowl, pan' (Ath. 11, 502b Αἰολεῖς την φιάλην ἄρακιν καλοῦσιν).Other forms: ἄρακις (cod. ἀρά\<κ\>η\<ν\>) φιάλην καὶ ἀράκτην H.; ἐξ ἀρ(α)κίδων (cod. ἄρκιαων)· ἐκ φιαλῶν H. (ε 3603Derivatives: ἀρακτῆρα· ἀμελκτῆρα H. derived from ἀράκτηνOrigin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]Etymology: The form with -κτ- proves a substr. word (Fur. index). (It is unnecessary to assume -α- in ἀρκίδων.) Fur. 308, 319 further compares ἄροκλον (Nic. fr. 129) = φιάλη, with κτ \> κλ for which he gives parallels; α\/ο is well known in substr. words.Page in Frisk: 1,128
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.