1. βύσσος · byssos — Beekes
made of 8.
The corpus record
βυσσός
bussos
made of 8.
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Senses
2. βυσσός · byssos — Chantraine
le sens de « fond », plutôt que « profondeur, abime »
3. βύσσος · byssos — Chantraine
f
4. βύσσος · byssos — Frisk
aus ß. gemacht
5. βύσσος · byssos — Frisk
Zunächst aus phön
Attestations
- βυσσὸν · bysson Iliad 24.80
- βυσσόν · bysson Herodotus, Histories 2.28.4 (DIORISIS sentence 1712)
- βυσσὸν · bysson Herodotus, Histories 2.28.5 (DIORISIS sentence 1713)
- βυσσῷ · byssōi Herodotus, Histories 2.96.5 (DIORISIS sentence 2215)
- βυσσόν · bysson Herodotus, Histories 3.23.3 (DIORISIS sentence 3028)
- βυσσὸν · bysson Plato, Ion 538
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Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- scan p. 296; entry #1337 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 215; entry #1474 Review: Under source audit
- scan p. 310; entry #1208 Review: Under source audit
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