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χρῡσωρύ̆χ-ος

chrusoruchos

digging for gold

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What it meant

χρῡσωρύ̆χ-ος · chrysōrych-os — LSJ

digging for gold, gold-miner

digging for gold, μύρμηκες Str. 2.1.9; ἔργα Supp.Epigr. 6.166 (Phrygia, iv A. D.): as Subst., gold-miner, Zos.Alch. p.240B.; cf. χρυσώρυφος.

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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