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χαλκ-όπτης

chalkoptes · ὁ

copper-smelter

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What it meant

χαλκ-όπτης · chalk-optēs — LSJ

copper-smelter

copper-smelter, IG 2.2867 (fort. χαλκο<κό>πτης) ; [χαλκ]όπτης dub. in PCair.Goodsp. 30 xii 30 (ii A. D.).

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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