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βίτος

bitos

[?) ‘binding of a wheel (Ed

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What it meant

1. βίτος · bitos — Beekes

βίτος [?) ‘binding of a wheel (Ed. Diocl.). «τὴν Lat> *ETYM From Lat. uitus. — [Beekes, s.v. βίτος, p. 263]

2. βίτος · bitos — LSJ

tyre, with tyres, with tyred wheels

tyre, Edict.Diocl. 15.31a:—hence βιτωτός, ή, όν, with tyres, τροχοί ib. 34; σαράγαρα, καροῦχον β., with tyred wheels, ib. 36, 37.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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