1. αἰβοῖ · aiboi — Beekes
αἰβοῖ exclamation of disgust (Ar.). eVAR Also αἰβοιβοῖ, of laughter. *ETYM Onomatopoeic, elementary formation. See Schwyzer: 600. aiyavéy [f.] ‘hunting spear, javelin’ (I1.). *ETYM For the suffix, cf. the names of trees and animal skins in -én, -éa: μηλέη, πτελέη, κυνέη etc. (see Chantraine 1933: 91f.). If named after the material, one compares the word for ‘oak’ in PGm. *aik-, which is also supposed in » … — [Beekes, s.v. αἰβοῖ, p. 78]